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[ĕǵzĭ-stĕńshə-lĭźəm, ĕḱsĭ-]
(n.)A philosophy that emphasizes the uniqueness and isolation of the individual experience in a hostile or indifferent universe, regards human existence as unexplainable, and stresses freedom of choice and responsibility for the consequences of one's acts.
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Existentialism is a term that has been applied to the work of a number of nineteenth and twentieth century philosophers who, despite profound doctrinal differences, all held that the focus of philoso...
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It is sometimes suggested, therefore, that existentialism just is this bygone cultural movement rather than an identifiable philosophical position; or, alternatively, that the term should be restricted to Sartre's philosophy alone.
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Since 1996, The Existential Primer has provided a basic introduction to existentialism and the related Continental philosophies. Since the 1950s philosophy has been divided into analytic schools, focused on language and communication, and the metaphysical approaches of Continental schools.
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Illustrated guide to Sartre's book. ... Summary of Some Main Points from Sartre's Existentialism and Human Emotions; Lecture Outline; Entire Lecture can be found here ... Existentialism is defined by the slogan Existence precedes Essence. This means:
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A brief definition of Existentialism. ... Existentialism is a body of loosely related philosophical ideas advanced primarily by French and German philosophers of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries.
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Sartre's famous lecture in defence of Existentialism ... My purpose here is to offer a defence of existentialism against several reproaches that have been laid against it.
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Existentialism proper is a movement of the 1940's and 1950's, literary and artistic as well as philosophical, with Sartre himself as probably the most famous representative. Sartre is also a convenient representative because for a time he actually acknowledged being an Existentialist and offered a definition for the word.
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Existentialism is the philosophy that places emphasis on individual existence, freedom, and choice. Existentialism stresses the individuality of existence, and the problems that arise with said existence. Because there is so much diversity in the philosophy of existentialism, a concrete definition is hard to put down.
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