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  2. Existential crisis - Wikipedia

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    Some theorists use the terms existential vacuum and existential neurosis to refer to different degrees of existential crisis. [ 4 ] [ 25 ] [ 3 ] [ 37 ] On this view, an existential vacuum is a rather common phenomenon characterized by the frequent recurrence of subjective states like boredom , apathy , and emptiness.

  3. Existentialism - Wikipedia

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    Existentialism is a family of philosophical views and inquiry that study existence from the individual's perspective and explore the human struggle to lead an authentic life despite the apparent absurdity or incomprehensibility of the universe.

  4. Existentiell - Wikipedia

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    Existentiell and existential are key terms in Martin Heidegger's early philosophy.Existentiell refers to the aspects of the world which are identifiable as particular delimited questions or issues, whereas existential refers to Being as such, which permeates all things, so to speak, and can not be delimited in such a way as to be susceptible to factual knowledge.

  5. Daseinsanalysis - Wikipedia

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    This theory goes opposite to dualism in the way that it proposes no gap between the human mind and measurable matter. [2] Subjects are taught to think in the terms of being alone with oneself and grasping concepts of personhood , mortality and the dilemma or paradox of living in relationship with other humans while being ultimately alone with ...

  6. Stock issues - Wikipedia

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    Segmented idempotency argues that there exists unnecessary steps or components of the policy plan, whether proposed or existing in the status quo. Affirmative Idempotency grants stock issue burden clearance or good faith that the Affirmative is assumed to not be redundant to the resolution itself but is a specimen of the species, or to the ...

  7. Limit situation - Wikipedia

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    A limit situation (German: Grenzsituation) is any of certain situations in which a human being is said to have experiences that differ from those arising from ordinary situations. [ 1 ] The concept was developed by Karl Jaspers , who considered fright, guilt, finality and suffering as some of the key limit situations arising in everyday life.

  8. Theology of Søren Kierkegaard - Wikipedia

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    But then, with the consciousness of being without a nest, without a place of resort, in that situation to be free from care-indeed, this is the divine prototype of the lofty creation, of the human being. Soren Kierkegaard, Upbuilding Discourses in Various Spirits, 1847, Hong, p. 195-197

  9. Situation semantics - Wikipedia

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    In situation theory, situation semantics (pioneered by Jon Barwise and John Perry in the early 1980s) [1] attempts to provide a solid theoretical foundation for reasoning about common-sense and real world situations, typically in the context of theoretical linguistics, theoretical philosophy, or applied natural language processing,