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Building Bridges, Forging New Frontiers: Meaning-Making in Action
Social Sciences, 2023 The need to experience life as meaningful is fundamental to human nature. Recent years have witnessed a growing sophistication in assessing meaning in life (MIL) and new conceptualizations regarding its place within general models of well-being and ...
Pninit Russo-Netzer
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Crítica, 2021 This paper takes meals, rather than food itself, as its focus. Meals incorporate the project of nutrition into human life, but it is a contingent matter that we nourish ourselves in this way.
Eileen John
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Where do meanings come from? [PDF]
, 2018 What is the relation between the bearer of meaning and the source of meaning, and what is it for something to bear meaning? This essay explores two sets of metaphors: on the first, the bearer of meaning is the source of the meaning, and meaning is ...
Van Wyck, Nathan Robinson
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‘Quine’s Meaning Nihilism: Revisiting Naturalism and Confirmation Method,’ [PDF]
, 2017 The paper concentrates on an appreciation of W.V. Quine’s thought on meaning and how it escalates beyond the meaning holism and confirmation holism, thereby paving the way for a ‘meaning nihilism’ and ‘confirmation rejectionism’.
Chakraborty, Dr Sanjit
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Spirituality in narratives of meaning
HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2013 This article forms part of a study which was inspired by the ever-growing need for significance expressed both by my life coaching and pastoral therapy clients as well as the need for existential meaning reported both in the lay press and academic ...
Francois Wessels, Julian C. Müller
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Encyclopaideia, 2021 In the psychiatric field, since the first decades of the XX century, some phenomenologically-oriented authors pointed out the importance of gathering patients’ experience of illness and meaning making.
Lucia Zannini, Katia Daniele
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Mengungkap Makna Pendapatan dalam Perspektif Sopir Bus di Masa Pandemi Covid-19
El Muhasaba: Jurnal Akuntansi, 2023 Purpose: This study aims to understand in depth the meaning of income according to the perspective of city transportation bus drivers at the Paciran terminal during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Ihda Izzatul Alfaini +2 more
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Meaning in life and impact of COVID-19 pandemic on African immigrants in the United States
Wellbeing, Space and Society, 2021 This study explored the 2020 COVID-19 pandemic impact, with its unprecedented isolation norm and social distancing requirements, on African immigrants in the United States.
Angela U. Ekwonye +2 more
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The Shortest Way to Modernity Is via the Margins: J.H. Prynne’s Later Poetry [PDF]
, 2012 In the essay an attempt is made to investigate the processes of construction and reconstruction of meaning in the later books of the Cambridge poet J.H. Prynne.
Pietrzak Wit
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Measuring meaning in life [PDF]
, 2009 The present studies addressed the need for a comprehensive, economical, and psychometrically adequate measure of existential meaning. In Study 1, principal-axis factor analysis of participants’ responses to popular meaning measures identified five latent
Farsides, Tom, Morgan, Jessica
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