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- Title
Meaningfulness and Time.
- Authors
KAUPPINEN, ANTTI
- Abstract
The article presents a theory about the meaning of life through illustrating fictional and real life experiences. It offers understanding on the concept of meaningfulness, particularly in terms of emotions about fulfillment and admiration. It concludes that a meaningful life can be assessed on the appropriateness of these feelings.
- Subjects
MEANING (Philosophy); LIFE; EXPERIENCE; PHILOSOPHY of emotions; SELF-realization; APPROPRIATENESS (Ethics)
- Publication
Philosophy & Phenomenological Research, 2012, Vol 84, Issue 2, p345
- ISSN
0031-8205
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1111/j.1933-1592.2010.00490.x