{"id":3295,"date":"2018-09-04T09:20:49","date_gmt":"2018-09-04T13:20:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/?p=3295"},"modified":"2018-09-04T17:11:30","modified_gmt":"2018-09-04T21:11:30","slug":"what-is-the-meaning-of-life","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/2018\/09\/04\/what-is-the-meaning-of-life\/","title":{"rendered":"What is the meaning of life?"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_3278\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3278\" style=\"width: 204px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/aw090418-7.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-3278\" src=\"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/aw090418-7-204x300.jpg\" alt=\"What is the meaning of life? [Answered] The meaning of life is that you are someone else's meaning of life :)\" width=\"204\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/aw090418-7-204x300.jpg 204w, https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/aw090418-7.jpg 218w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 204px) 100vw, 204px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3278\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">What is the meaning of life? [Answered] The meaning of life is that you are someone else&#8217;s meaning of life \ud83d\ude42<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Truth is I can\u2019t tell you what your meaning of life is; I think we all need to figure it out for ourselves. Did you know that a search of the phrase \u201cmeaning of life\u201d in the library catalog produces 244 results? A lot of people are trying to figure this out. This online book provides one short introduction (<a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/meaningoflifeintro\">bit.ly\/meaningoflifeintro<\/a>). And this book provides some different perspectives for you to think about (<a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/meaningoflife2\">bit.ly\/meaningoflife2<\/a>). And then there\u2019s always the Monty Python take on it: PN1997 .M424 2003 (but checked out right now, alas).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Truth is I can\u2019t tell you what your meaning of life is; I think we all need to figure it out for ourselves. Did you know that a search of the phrase \u201cmeaning of life\u201d in the library catalog produces 244 results? A lot of people are trying to figure this out. This online &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/2018\/09\/04\/what-is-the-meaning-of-life\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;What is the meaning of life?&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3295","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-big-questions"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3295","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3295"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3295\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3322,"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3295\/revisions\/3322"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3295"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3295"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3295"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}