Wolf
According to Wolf, would someone that does crossword puzzles have a meaningful life?
No, because it does not benefit others.
Do Cahn and Vitrano agree with Wolf’s arguments?
No
What are some examples of projects of worth according to Wolf?
moral and intellectual accomplishments, relationships, creative projects, religious practices.
Would meeting a movie star be considered meaningful to Wolf?
No
Cahn and Vitrano advocate for a view where meaning arises from the two conditions called…
Acting morally and finding long term satisfaction
What is the meaning of objective attractiveness?
When something is declared to be worthwhile by a group of people
Wolf argues that meaning arises when subjective attraction meets…
Objective attractiveness
What is a criticism that Cahn and Vitrano make of Wolf?
Objective worth is too vague/Clarity around to whom a project is worthy to/Wrongness of judging some lives more worthy than others.
Meaningful lives are lives of active engagement in projects of worth.
Objective theory of meaning