What is the meaning of life?

Answer 1

Procreation - and nothing else.

Answer 2

The meaning of LIFE is ones own experience and learning one have from his birth till he dies.
Hence life is different for each individual.

Answer 3

Had you posted in philosophy or religion I would have given a different answer ... but this is what Dictionary.com has to say




1. the condition that distinguishes organisms from inorganic objects and dead organisms, being manifested by growth through metabolism, reproduction, and the power of adaptation to environment through changes originating internally.
2. the sum of the distinguishing phenomena of organisms, esp. metabolism, growth, reproduction, and adaptation to environment.
3. the animate existence or period of animate existence of an individual: to risk one's life; a short life and a merry one.
4. a corresponding state, existence, or principle of existence conceived of as belonging to the soul: eternal life.
5. the general or universal condition of human existence: Too bad, but life is like that.
6. any specified period of animate existence: a man in middle life.
7. the period of existence, activity, or effectiveness of something inanimate, as a machine, lease, or play: The life of the car may be ten years.
8. a living being: Several lives were lost.
9. living things collectively: the hope of discovering life on other planets; insect life.
10. a particular aspect of existence: He enjoys an active physical life.
11. the course of existence or sum of experiences and actions that constitute a person's existence: His business has been his entire life.
12. a biography: a newly published life of Willa Cather.
13. animation; liveliness; spirit: a speech full of life.
14. resilience; elasticity.
15. the force that makes or keeps something alive; the vivifying or quickening principle: The life of the treaty has been an increase of mutual understanding and respect.
16. a mode or manner of existence, as in the world of affairs or society: So far her business life has not overlapped her social life.
17. the period or extent of authority, popularity, approval, etc.: the life of the committee; the life of a bestseller.
18. a prison sentence covering the remaining portion of the offender's animate existence: The judge gave him life.
19. anything or anyone considered to be as precious as life: She was his life.
20. a person or thing that enlivens: the life of the party.
21. effervescence or sparkle, as of wines.
22. pungency or strong, sharp flavor, as of substances when fresh or in good condition.
23. nature or any of the forms of nature as the model or subject of a work of art: drawn from life.
24. Baseball. another opportunity given to a batter to bat because of a misplay by a fielder.
25. (in English pool) one of a limited number of shots allowed a player: Each pool player has three lives at the beginning of the game.

Answer 4

42

Answer 5

Life means the things that you may experience while you are alive.

Answer 6

This was a Monty Python movie from the early 80's.

Not their best, but still worth a veiwing.

Answer 7

Good question.
It has no meaning though. It's hard to grasp, but life is, sadly, meaningless. what should we do then? just enjoy it, actually realizing it's meaningless can make us appreciate and enjoy it more, since there is no real reason to be sad...

Answer 8

Life is simply a period and a journey until death comes.

Answer 9

per Douglas Adams (RIP) the meaning of life, the universe and everything is 42....

Answer 10

To evolve spiritually.
In other words, to become a better person.