Meaningfulness (Routledge Handbook of the Philosophy of Well-Being)

Antti Kauppinen

Meaningfulness (Routledge Handbook of the Philosophy of Well-Being)

In Guy Fletcher (ed.), Routledge Handbook of the Philosophy of Well-Being. Routledge (2015)

Authors	Antti Kauppinen University of Helsinki
Abstract	This paper is an overview of contemporary theories of meaning in life and its relation to well-being.
Keywords	well-being meaningfulness meaning of life
Categories	Objective Accounts of Well-Being in Value Theory, Miscellaneous The Meaning of Life in Value Theory, Miscellaneous Well-Being, Misc in Value Theory, Miscellaneous (categorize this paper)
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