English noun: existential philosopher | |||
| 1. | existential philosopher (person) a philosopher who emphasizes freedom of choice and personal responsibility but who regards human existence in a hostile universe as unexplainable | ||
| Synonyms | existentialist, existentialist philosopher | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | philosopher | ||
| Instance hyponym | Albert Camus, Beauvoir, Camus, Heidegger, Jean-Paul Sartre, Martin Heidegger, Sartre, Simone de Beauvoir | ||