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A Two-Factor Model of Search For Meaning
When life goes on smoothly and everything is simple, there seems to be no need to wrestle with existential concerns. Most people are happy to live their simple but shallow lives, revolving around “eat, drink, work, and be happy.” Unfortunately, even when living in one...![Meaning and Evil and a Two-factor Model of Search for Meaning](http://www.drpaulwong.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/nick-morrison-FHnnjk1Yj7Y-unsplash.jpg)
Meaning and Evil and a Two-factor Model of Search for Meaning
Abstract Overall, I am impressed with Baumeister and von Hippel’s analysis in this essay (this issue), but I am less satisfied in “the special issue of applying meaning to life, culminating in the modern existential debates about the meaning and purpose of life...![What is the Greatest Need Today? Responsibility is the Key to Surviving and Thriving in Dangerous Times](http://www.drpaulwong.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/Cover-photo.png)
What is the Greatest Need Today? Responsibility is the Key to Surviving and Thriving in Dangerous Times
Abstract In a democratic society, people are free to choose, but are not free from the consequences of their choices. A sense of responsibility towards the self, others, and a higher authority serves the important function of guiding people to make the right choices....![Meaning is the Key to Mental Health and Flourishing](http://www.drpaulwong.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/Meaning-is-the-Key-to-Mental-Health-and-Flourishing-V1.png)