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Language: life of meanings vs the meaning of life
2023The monograph presents a comprehensive description of the language in semantic representation and the communicative and pragmatic orientation of its implementation. The research was carried out within the framework of the cognitive-discursive paradigm with the description of conceptual and discursive formations.
Elena Beloglazova +20 more
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The Meaning of Life (in Video Games)
2023This paper explores how the concept of life has been used in video games through time. Life is an essential element in different types of action games and several nuances have been used to provide various types of emotions and effects during gameplay. However, the details and patterns have not been extendedly analyzed.
Soares de Lima, Edirlei +3 more
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Life is Meaning (www.lifeismeaning.com)
ACM SIGGRAPH 2008 posters, 2008"To get a smile every day", "To balance what I have to do and what I choose to do", "To take my coffee in the morning with the people I love", "My meaning in life is to worship of Allah". These fragments are answers to the question: "What gives meaning to your life?" The interface of "Life is Meaning" is a Flash Web site that visualizes the information
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Tests for the mean residual life
Biometrika, 1975SUMMARY In this paper we develop tests for alternatives representing decreasing mean residual life and the property 'new better than used in expectation'. The decreasing mean residual life test statistic, V*, is new, and critical constants and a large-sample approximation are obtained to make the test readily applicable.
Hollander, Myles, Proschan, Frank
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The Meaning of Life in a Formula
Scientific American, 2015The article discusses the relationship between religion and science, with a particular focus on the theory of nonoverlapping magisteria (NOMA) developed by paleontologist Stephen Jay Gould. Details on the roles of morality and existential meaning in science are presented. Other topics include mortality and scientists Jerry A. Coyne and Sam Harris.
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Agency, Life Extension, and the Meaning of Life
Monist, 2010Contemporary philosophers and bioethicists argue that life extension is bad for the individual. According to the agency objection to life extension, being constrained as an agent adds to the meaningfulness of human life. Life extension removes constraints, and thus it deprives life of meaning. In the paper, I concede that constrained agency contributes
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Philosophical Papers, 2018
Philosophers once dismissed questions about meaning in life as conceptually confused. Only language and related phenomena, it was thought, can have meaning; thus, to ask about the meaning of life i...
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Philosophers once dismissed questions about meaning in life as conceptually confused. Only language and related phenomena, it was thought, can have meaning; thus, to ask about the meaning of life i...
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Meaning of Life and Meaning of Care
2000Judaism is a religious system, and thus approaches questions about the meaning of life for people with mental retardation from a religious perspective. Even in the oldest sources (Mishna, Oral Studies, 200 CE; Talmud, about 500 CE), people with mental retardation were relieved from all accountability in a civil judicial sense, and, in a religious sense,
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