Redigerer Meningen med livet (avsnitt)

==Spørsmål==
<!--This section is the introduction for the article, and should be presented first.-->Spørsmål om meningen med livet har blitt uttrykt på mange måter, heriblant følgende:
* Hva er meningen med livet? Hva handler det om? Hvem er vi?<ref name="Westphal">{{Cite book |author=Jonathan Westphal |title=Philosophical Propositions: An Introduction to Philosophy |url=https://archive.org/details/philosophicalpro0000west |publisher= Routledge |date=1998 |isbn=0-415-17053-2}}</ref><ref name="Nozick">{{Cite book |author=Robert Nozick |authorlink=Robert Nozick |title=[[Philosophical Explanations]] |publisher=Harvard University Press |date=1981 |isbn=0-674-66479-5}}</ref><ref name="Baggini">{{Cite book |author=Julian Baggini |authorlink=Julian Baggini |title=What's It All About? Philosophy and the Meaning of Life |url=https://archive.org/details/whatsitallaboutp0000bagg |publisher=Granta Books |date=September 2004 |location=USA |isbn= 1-86207-661-8}}</ref> [[Fil:Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn 038-crop.jpg|thumb|''Philosopher in Meditation'' (detail) by [[Rembrandt]]]]
* Hvorfor er vi her? Hva er vi her for?<ref name="Thiemann & Placher">{{Cite book |author=Ronald F. Thiemann |authorlink=Ronald F. Thiemann |author2=William Carl Placher |author2-link=William Placher |title= Why Are We Here?: Everyday Questions and the Christian Life |url=https://archive.org/details/whyarewehereever0000unse |publisher=Continuum International Publishing Group |date=1998 |isbn=1-56338-236-9}}</ref><ref name="Marcellino">{{Cite book |author=Dennis Marcellino |title=Why Are We Here?: The Scientific Answer to this Age-old Question (that you don't need to be a scientist to understand) |publisher=Lighthouse Pub |date=1996 |isbn=0-945272-10-3}}</ref><ref name="Hua">{{Cite book |author=Hsuan Hua |title=Words of Wisdom: Beginning Buddhism |publisher=Dharma Realm Buddhist Association |date=2003 |isbn=0-88139-302-9}}</ref>
* Hva er opprinnelsen til livet?<ref name="Davies">{{Cite book|url=https://www.nytimes.com/books/first/d/davies-miracle.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20010616025035/http://www.nytimes.com/books/first/d/davies-miracle.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=16. juni 2001 |title=The Fifth Miracle: The Search for the Origin and Meaning of Life |last= |first= |date=mars 2000 |publisher=Simon & Schuster |year= |isbn=0-684-86309-X |location= |pages= |via= |author=Paul Davies |authorlink=Paul Davies |accessdate=2016-09-17 |df= }}</ref>
* Hva er livets natur? Hva er virkelighetens natur?<ref name="Davies"/><ref name="Christiansen & Baum & Bass-Haugen">{{Cite book |author1=Charles Christiansen |author2=Carolyn Manville Baum |author3=Julie Bass-Haugen |title=Occupational Therapy: Performance, Participation, and Well-Being |url=https://archive.org/details/occupationalther0000unse_n5j8 |publisher=SLACK Incorporated |date=2005 |isbn=1-55642-530-9}}</ref><ref name="Walker">{{Cite book |author=Evan Harris Walker |authorlink=Evan Harris Walker |title=The Physics of Consciousness: The Quantum Mind and the Meaning of Life |url=https://archive.org/details/physicsofconscio0000walk |publisher=Perseus Books |date=2000 |isbn=0-7382-0436-6}}</ref>
* Hva er livets hensikt? Hva er hensikten med ens liv?<ref name="Christiansen & Baum & Bass-Haugen"/><ref name="WITMOL">{{cite web |title=Question of the Month: What Is The Meaning Of Life? |work=[[Philosophy Now]] |publisher=Issue 59 |url=http://www.philosophynow.org/issue59/59question.htm |accessdate=2007-07-26}}</ref><ref name="Krishnamurti">{{Cite book |author=Jiddu Krishnamurti |authorlink=Jiddu Krishnamurti |title=What Are You Doing With Your Life? |url=https://archive.org/details/whatareyoudoingw0000kris |publisher=Krishnamurti Foundation of America |date=2001 |isbn=1-888004-24-X}}</ref>
* Hva er betydningen av livet?<ref name="Krishnamurti"/> <!-- &ndash; see also {{section link||Psychological significance and value in life}} -->
* Hva er meningsfullt og verdifullt i livet?<ref name="UIUC">{{cite web |last=Puolimatka |first=Tapio |author2=Airaksinen, Timo |title=Education and the Meaning of Life |work=Philosophy of Education |publisher=[[University of Helsinki]] |date=2002 |url=http://www.ed.uiuc.edu/EPS/PES-Yearbook/2001/tapio%2001.pdf |format=PDF |accessdate=2007-07-26 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20070926154148/http://www.ed.uiuc.edu/EPS/PES-Yearbook/2001/tapio%2001.pdf |archivedate=26. september 2007 |tittel=Arkivert kopi |besøksdato=2007-07-26 |arkivurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20070926154148/http://www.ed.uiuc.edu/EPS/PES-Yearbook/2001/tapio%2001.pdf |arkivdato=2007-09-26 |url-status=død }} {{Kilde www |url=http://www.ed.uiuc.edu/EPS/PES-Yearbook/2001/tapio%2001.pdf |tittel=Arkivert kopi |besøksdato=2018-06-26 |arkiv-dato=2007-09-26 |arkiv-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070926154148/http://www.ed.uiuc.edu/EPS/PES-Yearbook/2001/tapio%2001.pdf |url-status=yes }}</ref>
* Hva er [[livets verdi]]?<ref name="Van Hooft">{{Cite book |author=Stan Van Hooft |title=Life, Death, and Subjectivity: Moral Sources in Bioethics |url=https://archive.org/details/lifedeathsubject0000hoof |publisher=Rodopi |date=2004 |isbn=90-420-1912-3}}</ref>
* Hva er grunnen til å leve? Hva lever vi for?<ref name="Hua"/><ref name="Shafer-Landau & Cuneo">{{Cite book |author=Russ Shafer-Landau |author2=Terence Cuneo |title=Foundations of Ethics: An Anthology |publisher=Blackwell Publishing |date=2007 |isbn=1-4051-2951-4}}</ref>

Disse spørsmålene har resultert i en lang rekke konkurrerende svar og argumenter, fra [[vitenskapelig]]e teorier, til [[filosofisk]]e, [[teologisk]]e og [[åndelig]]e forklaringer.