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English noun: existentialism

1. existentialism (cognition) (philosophy) a 20th-century philosophical movement chiefly in Europe; assumes that people are entirely free and thus responsible for what they make of themselves


Synonymsexistential philosophy, existentialist philosophy


Broader (hypernym)philosophical doctrine, philosophical theory


Domain categoryphilosophy


Domain category membersdepersonalisation, depersonalization









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