PHIL 1100 Lecture Notes - Robert Nozick, Thanatology, Teleology
16 Apr 2013
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No; playing some role in god"s plan is insufficient, we need to play a central/important one. Even if our role was to act as a bad rolemodel, we expect our role to focus on aspects that we. 1) we must act in a certain way to fulfill role. 2) role may not depend on actions/choice at all (we are just willy nilly) Philosophy and the meaning of life robert nozick. The role should be positive prize and are proud of. 2 ways we can be included in god"s plan. Argues that just because we serve role in god"s plan, does not mean we have meaning in life. If ^ this were true, we can find meaning by fitting into anyones" plan. Argues once you find ur life is meaningless, there is little one can do. In order to provide meaning for another by providing them a role in your plan, it is not enough.
