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This paper "The Argument for and against existentialism" analyses that existentialism is more inclined to secular humanism than Christianity and thus theism existentialism has no place in this existentialism philosophy.... There is no specific definition of existentialism but it is merely a bundle of ideas.... existentialism is categorized into two theories upon which its philosophical arguments are based; that is, 'theistic and atheistic existentialism....
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This paper provides with an insight into one of the most talked about questions in the field of existentialism, regarding God and His existence.... existentialism arises in order to remind man that even today if there was valid proof of the existence of God himself, even then nothing can save a man but himself.... He was a French existentialist philosopher and has laid down the foundation of literary and philosophical existentialism in 20th-century philosophy with the help of his works and doctrines....
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This essay "Sartre's Defense of existentialism" talks about Sartre's response to the objection that his existentialism makes all choice arbitrary is not only good but also sensible.... This is the point of Sartre's existentialism.... Sartre interprets the objection that confronts him and his existentialism – 'It does not matter what you do' – in three ways: 'First they tax us with anarchy; then they say, 'You cannot judge others, for there is no reason for preferring one purpose to another'; finally, they may say, 'Everything being merely voluntary in this choice of yours, you give away with one hand what you pretend to gain with the other'' (Sartre 13)....
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The book then progresses to shoe how ensuing world views, including naturalism, deism, nihilism and existentialism, have developed from Christian Theism and where they have deviated.... The book then progresses to shoe how ensuing world views, including naturalism, deism, nihilism and existentialism, have developed from Christian Theism and where they have deviated.... James Sire touches upon the world views of Christian theism, deism, naturalism, nihilism, existentialism, Eastern pantheistic monism, New Age philosophy postmodernism....
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If this is the case, then there can be no relationship whatsoever between Christianity and existentialism philosophy and that is not what is aimed at.... The concept of authenticity in existentialism philosophy emphasizes that an individual to create an idea and meaning of living and then live according to this self- creation but not according to what others have created or requires one to live.... existentialism Affiliation: This is a philosophical term that focuses on the human being and his thinking as a person with emotions and attitude and not just as subject of what others say or think about him....
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he study includes areas such as existentialism, deconstruction, structuralism, phenomenology, critical theory, post-structuralism, and hermeneutics.... This assignment "Philosophy: Meaning, Modes " discusses areas and history of philosophy, metaphysics, and epistemology.... This assignment explains the importance of studying philosophy: Plato....
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The paper "Crisis of Confidence in the Poetry of the Twentieth Century" describes the literature of the early 20th century as a period of profound change.... In a sense the years up until 1914 and the outbreak of World War One belonged to the 19th century: they were peaceful and a time of increasing wealth....
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This paper ''Impact of existentialism on the 20th Century Humanity '' tells that existentialism refers to the general nature of contemporary philosophies based on the situation that defines human existence in the 20th-century world.... mpact of existentialism on 20th century Society Existentialistic philosophies were discovered when human persons across the world were grappling with a profound sense of hopelessness following the economic challenges of the Great Depression and the Second World War....
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