existentialism

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A philosophy that is based on the idea that human existence is unexplainable. Existentialism emphasizes the uniqueness and isolation of the individual in a hostile or indifferent world as well as freedom of choice and responsibility for one's actions.
existentialism
Accepted term: 06-May-2024