"The Meanings of Lives" Self-Quiz

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. Most people believe that there can only be meaning in life if . . .

Lives can be meaningful correct incorrect

God exists correct incorrect

Not all value is subjective correct incorrect

None of the above correct incorrect

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. Why is the question What is the meaning of life? unclear, for Wolf?

It is only intelligible if one is religious, and she is secular correct incorrect

What is meant by meaning isnt obvious correct incorrect

Because it isnt yet clear what meaningfulness is correct incorrect

None of the above correct incorrect

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. Which of the following best describes what Wolf means when she talks about actively engaging a project?

Pursuing the various aspects of that project correct incorrect

Recognizing that the project is of some value correct incorrect

Proudly and happily embracing that project correct incorrect

None of the above correct incorrect

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. For Wolf, to answer the question What makes a life meaningful? we dont need an answer to the question What is the meaning of life?

TRUE correct incorrect

FALSE correct incorrect

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. Wolf argues that a meaningful life isnt necessarily a happy life.

TRUE correct incorrect

FALSE correct incorrect

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. The reason that Wolfs Blob case is an example of a meaningless life is that he is completely passive.

TRUE correct incorrect

FALSE correct incorrect