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Dec 23, 2021 · This paper responds to the ‘existence theory’ proposed by Baert, Morgan and Ushiyama. It considers their proposals in light of two main thematics: the general account of human existence, and the more empirical sociology of existential milestones. Both elements are appraised in light of existentialist philosophy and earlier attempts at ...
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Jul 20, 2020 · To cut a long story short, Sartre argues that existentialism is founded on the key idea that existence comes before essence – humans exist first and then create meaning afterwards, in an ongoing project (he rejects the idea that ‘human nature’ exists as a precursor to how humans then construct themselves and their behaviours). In trying ...
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Aug 12, 2022 · The focus is existential thinking about the problems around our existence – the problems of being – and how different existentialists have dealt with the ethical, social, and ontological issues around the idea that we are thrown into a world without any absolute meaning, value, or truth besides the one’s we humans have created.
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Existentialising existence theory and expanding the sociology of existential milestones. D. Inglis. Sociology. Journal of Classical Sociology. 2021. This paper responds to the ‘existence theory’ proposed by Baert, Morgan and Ushiyama. It considers their proposals in light of two main thematics: the general account of human existence, and ...
Existentialism arose and continues to address and challenge dualisms, abstract and mechanical ways of addressing human concerns, as it focuses on agency, accountability, and the discovery and/or creation of meaning.
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Aug 8, 2023 · This paper contributes to this special issue by examining the existentialist themes re-emerging in Ontological Security Studies (OSS) and does so by proposing an under-explored and overlapping terrain regarding the function of myths and ontological security.
Abstract. Articles and books on existentialism generally eschew precise philosophical definition of their subject matter and disagree with one another over which ideas, issues, and thinkers should be classified as existentialist. This loose categorization distorts readings of the texts that are claimed to fall under it.
