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From Biosemiotics to Semiotics [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
Biosemiotics and Semiotics have similarities and differences. Both deal with signal and meaning. One difference is that Biosemiotics covers a domain (life) that is less complex that the one addressed by Semiotics (human).
Menant, Christophe
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Civil Society, Everyday Life and the Possibilities for Development Studies [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Civil society is one of the most contentious terms in political thought. There is considerable, and highly significant, difference between academic debate about the meaning of ‘civil society’ and the way the term is mobilized in international development
Adekson   +128 more
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Are Germans suffering from a crisis of meaning? Insights into meaning research by data of a representative German sample

open access: yesJournal für Psychologie, 2008
Are Germans suffering from a crisis of meaning – as supposed by Chancellor Merkel in 2005? Following a short introduction to meaning research, and differentiations of the construct of meaning in life, results of a representative study among 603 Germans ...
Tatjana Schnell
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Meaning salience as a moderator of the relationship between presence of meaning in life and wellness

open access: yesDiscover Psychology
Meaning salience, or awareness of meaning in the present moment, is an emerging concept with potential implications for health and wellness. The purpose of this study was to understand the relationships between meaning salience and eight dimensions of ...
Thomas A. Jude   +3 more
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What good is meaning in life? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Most philosophers writing on meaning in life agree that it is a distinct kind of final value. This consensus view has two components: the ‘final value claim’ that meaning in life is a kind of final value, and the ‘distinctness claim’ that it is distinct ...
Woodard, Christopher
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Life: Meaning of

open access: yes, 2015
Focusing on recent Anglo-American (analytic) philosophical books devoted to the question of what, if anything, would make life meaningful, it is standard to draw a distinction between the meaning ‘in life’ and ‘of life’. The latter is about what might make the life of the human race as a whole meaningful, whereas the former – which a large majority of ...
openaire   +1 more source

The buffer role of meaning in life in hopelessness in women with borderline personality disorders [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Meaning in life has been found to be a protective factor against suicidal ideation. The aim of this study was to investigate whether meaning in life can moderate and buffer the association between suicide risk factors and hopelessness in women with ...
Botella, Cristina   +2 more
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Personal positioning of oncology patients in palliative care: a mixed-methods study

open access: yesBMC Palliative Care, 2022
Background Advanced oncological disease requires comprehensive health care, although attention is predominantly paid to the physical dimension of care.
Hellen Luiza Meireles Silva   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Makna Hidup pada Wanita Dewasa yang Terlambat Menikah

open access: yesJurnal Diversita, 2018
This research was a qualitative research regarding the meaning of life for unmarried woman. There are four components that were explored, the causes and psychological effect they experienced, coping strategy that used and the meaning of life that was ...
Maqhfirah DR
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