The Meaning Of Lives Flashcards

1
Q

Three different types of meaningless lives

A

The blob, the useless, and the bankrupt

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2
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The blob

A

Life of lazy passivity and no activity

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3
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The useless

A

Idle rich socialite and activities lack a point/purpose

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4
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The bankrupt

A

Project fail

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5
Q

Meaningful lives

A

Actively and somewhat successfully engaged in a project of positive value

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6
Q

Subjective element

A

Feeling of satisfaction, engagement, love

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7
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Objective elements

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Project of value and success

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8
Q

Why objective value is required for a meaningful life

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Distinction between positive and negative value and a connection of something bigger than ourselves

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