Verkkothaddeus metz's meaning in life is the most comprehensive and systematic study of the nature and significance of meaningfulness, but some of the original arguments. A lengthy introduction to the issue of meaning in life, aimed at undergraduates and generally educated readers. It includes summary 'bullet' points,. Verkkoin meaning in life (2013, oxford university press), thaddeus metz presents a robust and innovative naturalistic account of what makes an individual’s life objectively. Verkkothaddeus metz explains in his stanford encyclopedia entry on “the meaning of life” that when the topic of the meaning of life comes up, people often. Verkkoafter decades of surprising neglect, the topic of life’s meaning is again a central part of analytic moral philosophy. Thaddeus metz can take much of. Verkkoafter one’s death, what matters appears to be whether the life was meaningful, not whether it is meaningful, as metz argues about whether or not “hitler’s life was. An analytic study, thaddeus metz advocates a kind of naturalistic objective theory of meaning in life, through a rejection of supernaturalism. In this paper, i examine metz’s argument on supernaturalism, in particular, soul.
