Frail worms of the earth': philosophical reflections on the meaning of life
Many philosophers in the analytic tradition have recently sought to explore the question of the meaning of life. In the first part of this article I subject two important approaches from this tradition - those of John Cottingham and Susan Wolf - to criticism. I then suggest that Cottingham and Wolf...
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Religious studies
Year: 2018, Volume: 54, Issue: 1, Pages: 55-71 |
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Cottingham, John 1943-
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