Nihilism is the claim that

a. the meaning of life can be found in a relationship to God.
b. life has no meaning.
c. pleasure is the only thing that gives life meaning.
d. the meaning of life can be found in different ways for different people.


ANSWER: b

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A. Charles Darwin. B. Karl Marx. C. Albert Einstein. D. Thomas Kuhn. E. Francis Bacon.

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