Either Defend or Criticize the Following View

question 10

Essay

Either defend or criticize the following view."If life is to be meaningful,there must be some ultimate transcendent,enduring values and the meaning of life is found in some ultimate purpose that humans are given." Be sure to provide persuasive reasons for your position.

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Definitions:

Basic Trust

According to Erik Erikson, a sense that the world is predictable and trustworthy; said to be formed during infancy by appropriate experiences with responsive caregivers.

Erikson

Erikson refers to Erik Erikson, a developmental psychologist known for his theory on the psychosocial development of human beings through eight stages from infancy to adulthood.

Insecure Attachment

Insecure attachment refers to a type of attachment style characterized by anxiety, fear of abandonment, and difficulty in trusting relationships, stemming from early relationships with caregivers.

Artificial Mothers

Reference to research setups, often in psychology, where infants or young animals are provided with substitute mother figures made from materials like cloth or wire to study attachment behavior.