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Title: The Meaning of Life

Author: Terry Eagleton

Category: Culture & Society, Philosophy & Big Ideas

Terry Eagleton thinks we've been asking the meaning of life question all wrong — so what's the better question?

Sam and Sophie walk through Eagleton's central move: meaning isn't a property life either has or lacks, like a color, but a quality of relationship, the way a…

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