How can one explain the concept of "existentialism"?
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Existentialism
/ˌɛɡzɪˈstɛnʃəlɪzəm/
Synonyms for "existentialism" (14 found)
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Noun(4 words)
authenticity emphasisexistence precedes essenceexistentialist philosophyfreedom philosophy
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Noun(3 words)
human condition philosophyphilosophical anthropologyphilosophical movement
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5 entriesChristian existentialismSartrean existentialismatheistic existentialismexistential phenomenologyexistential therapy
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6 entriesexistence precedes essenceexistential angstexistential authenticityexistential crisisexistential freedomexistential philosophy
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Some of Greene's views are influenced by high-minded modern philosophies including existentialism. But she is also grounded in the down-to-earth realities of New York City's schools, where she inspired the creation of the High School for Arts, Imagination and Inquiry in 2005.
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Existentialism is a humanism.
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Martin Heidegger was a German philosopher, born on 26 September 1889 in Messkirch, died on 26 May 1976. He is best known for his contributions to phenomenology and existentialism.
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