PHIL 1200 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Ant-Zen, Susan R. Wolf, Kurt Baier
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Practical + pascal"s wager: fackenheim - we derive meaning by fulfilling the commandments, quinn - a full and complete life comes from imitating jesus + axiological and teleological, nozick - by fulfilling the divine tasks that utilize our abilities. + god"s doubt (3 answers, none of them good: affirmationists - imminent meaning, baier: obliviating the need for the transcendent - science is sufficient enough on its own to give us meaning in life. Lecture 5: louis pojman (making the transcendent matter) Meeting the conditions: the importance of the transcendent. How the transcendent can ground a meaning of life: the commandment. Lecture 8: bobby nozick (divine doubt) someone rewrite this, its too. Transcendent meaning of life and divine role assignment. Deriving a meaning of life from god"s life. Lecture 9: kurt baier (obviating the need for the transcendent) Lecture 11: richard taylor (in praise of subjectivity) Objective meaninglessness: considering the new zealand glow worms.