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Introduction to the Meaning of Life

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Introduction to the Meaning of Life What is the ultimate purpose of our existence? This profound question has no single answer—it is deeply personal. Explore the major historical approaches to meaning: Philosophy (Aristotle's Eudaimonia, Nietzsche's creation of self), Religion (purpose through faith, virtue, and liberation), and the emerging Scientific view. Discover how to define your meaning, here and now.

Contents

Chapter 1: Introduction to the Meaning of Life: The Philosophical & Religious Approach

Introduction to the Meaning of Life

So, What Is the Meaning of Life for You?

A Lifelong Discovery

The Religious Approach: Meaning Through Faith and Divine Purpose

The Evolutionary and Cosmic View

The Search for Fulfillment

A Multi-Faceted Exploration

The Philosophical Approach to the Meaning of Life

The Ancient World – The Pursuit of Truth, Virtue, and Fulfillment

The Middle Ages – Life as a Path Toward God

Philosophy as a Living Dialogue

Chapter 1: Introduction to the Meaning of Life: The Philosophical & Religious Approach.mp4

Chapter 2 – The Religious Perspective on the Meaning of Life vs. The Scientific Perspective

The Religious Perspective on the Meaning of Life

Meaning Through the Religious Lens

“Religion is not only a system of belief—it is a way of life that gives meaning to every breath.” — Anonymous

The Scientific Perspective on the Meaning of Life

Biology and Evolution: Survival, Reproduction, and Genetic Legacy

Can Science Define Meaning?

Chapter 2 – The Religious Perspective on the Meaning of Life vs. The Scientific Perspective.mp4

Chapter3: The Psychological Approach to the Meaning of Life & The Personal Approach

The Psychological Approach to the Meaning of Life

The Major Psychological Frameworks

Psychological Theories of Life’s Meaning

“The meaning of life is not something you find like a lost coin. It is something you create like a work of art.” – Anonymous

The Personal Approach to the Meaning of Life

The Core Principles of the Personal Approach

Meaning Through Love and Interpersonal Relationships

The Evolving Nature of Meaning Over Time

Creating Meaning on Your Own Terms

A General Summary of the Lecture – The Meaning of Life

So… Is There One True Meaning of Life?

Which Path Speaks to You Most?

Chapter3: The Psychological Approach to the Meaning of Life & The Personal Approach.mp4