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existentialism Noun a philosophical movement stressing personal experience and responsibility of the individual, who is seen as a free agent existentialist adjn existentialism 1. the doctrine that man forms his essence in the course of the life resulting from his personal choices. See also: Philosophy
2. an emphasis upon man’s creating his own nature as well as the importance of personal freedom, decision, and commitment. Also called philosophical existentialism. Cf. essentialism. — existentialist, n., adj. ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
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Ultimately, our solution is professional existentialism. In a nutshell: Love, identity and existentialism at 10,000 feet. The discussion that follows the story by existentialism scholar Professor Martin Stone is excellent and will remind the thoughtful listener of the philosophical issues that made this novel a classic. |
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