Existentialism

Existentialism is the philosophy of life that believes that existence is more important than something essential for everyday life. It recognizes the freedom of choice for the individual, and thanks to this understanding, it has a great sense of responsibility. Despair, despair, anxiety is a characteristic of a person fighting existentialism. Nihilism summarizes this situation, stating that there is no unpredictable basis for all values, life itself is meaningless. Clearly lit places and letters waiting for the day indicate a sign of understanding and ignorance of these elements of existentialism.

The phrase "exists before the essence" is a slogan of existentialism. This surviving factor is shown in Ernest Hemingway's short story "House of the Soldier". Among the various elements of existentialism, existence is most obvious to "house of soldiers" before essence. Harold Krebs was a soldier in the First World War, and a few months later his other people in the town returned. He lied about the lie of his war experience in order to get along with people in his town. "His lie is a very unimportant lie, including what you saw, done, heard, and facts are condemning that it is a counterfeit incident familiar to all soldiers" (Hemingway 654). Nevertheless ... more content

Although the roots of contemporary existentialism were discovered in the 19th century, it was not until the beginning of the 20th century, especially until the end of the Second World War that the existentialism really rise. In this era, I saw powerful existentialists such as Franz Kafka, Martin Heidegger, Albert Camus, Morris Mello Ponti, perhaps the most famous French philosopher. Jean Paul Sartre. "This is a confused attitude to recognize that the human world can not be solved, but resists the temptation of being too human by grabbing something that seems to be solid or familiar. In order to solve, confused individuals are confronted with a chaotic world that he can not accept. "(From Hegel to Existentialism, Robert Solomon)