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EXISTENTIALISM

“ Man is condemned to be
free; because once
thrown into the world,
he is responsible for
everything he does. “
Jean-Paul Sartre
EXISTENTIALISM

freedom personal essence


choice
A philosophy “Existence
concerned about
finding your self precedes
through free will,
personal decisions, and
responsibility.
essence.“
These choices are based
from experiences,
beliefs, and outlooks in
life.
Major Beliefs
Moral
Morals are not decided by society, but by oneself.
Individualism
We need to face up to our situation rather than making
Authenticity things worse with self-deceptive approaches to religion,
metaphysics, morality, or science.
There is no meaning to be found in the world beyond
Absurd what meaning we give to it.

It reveals the character of human life and illuminates the


Angst nature of the world.

Individuals are free to choose their own path, and


Freedom they are responsible for the choice they make.
Existentialism in Research

An existential approach to action


research takes the position that one
cannot separate what a person does
from who the person is.
Major Beliefs

There is no essence to things,


Meaninglessness there is not an inherent morality to the universe.

Importance of an A person as an individual is important simply because


Individual he exists and his essence develops overtime.

Human condition The most important kind of knowledge is about human


and choices condition and the choices a person makes.
SOURCES:
http
://people.bu.edu/wwildman/WeirdWildWeb/courses/wp

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hil/lectures/wphil_theme20.htm#Concluding%20Unsci
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https
://yourstory.com/2017/06/jean-paul-sartre-philosophy-
existentialism-freedom
/

https://
www.slideshare.net/varinderkumar2011/existentialism- Vision
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