Jason Bateman. Bowen Yang. Kristen Stewart. 50 Cent. We asked a selection of the most generous and talented people around—and ...

Scientists have debated the definition of life for decades, but they still lack a consensus on the answer. Experts believe that "edge cases" make life difficult to define and blur boundaries across ...

Meaning often shows up in unexpected places, shaped by stories that confront loss, purpose and the fragile beauty of everyday ...

Everyone gets excited when they start down the path that leads to their lifetime dream. Defining your personal creed helps keep you from straying off that trail. That’s why the first step must always ...

Psychiatrist and Holocaust survivor Viktor Frankl suggested that the search for meaning is the primary motivation in human beings. It is an essential part of our existence, from young children asking ...

Finding meaning in one's existence has been linked to better physical and mental health, in the latest study to suggest a person's attitude affects their quality of life. The study involved 1,042 ...

What are the physics of life? That is more than just a philosophical question—it has practical implications for our search for life elsewhere in the galaxy. We know what Earth life looks like, on a ...

Asking a biologist to define 'life' is a bit like looking-up the word 'definition' in a dictionary — it's as if you're questioning their very existence. Biologists like myself don't agree on what life ...

The question concerning the meaning of life should not be taken as unanswerable. It has a reasonable answer and one that should satisfy even skeptics. People often find themselves in a situation where ...

The following is a summary of the epilogue in my book, The Wise Guy and the Fool. What is the meaning of life? People love this question, and they love to ask it of me when they find out that I am a ...

"People say that we’re searching for the meaning of life. I don’t think that’s it at all. I think that what we’re seeking is an experience of being alive, so that our life experiences on the purely ...