Existentialism

Existentialism is a philosophy concerned with?

• finding self and meaning of life through free will, choice, and personal responsibility

• ideas of human being

• the nature of one's life

He is the founder of modern existentialism.

• Soren Kierkegaard

• Martin Heidegger

• Jean-Paul Sarte

"The uniqueness of man comes from his emotions, feelings, perception and thinking." What metaphysical position is this?

• Concept of God

• Existential ethics

• Concept of Self

According to him, "man's existence precedes his essence." Who is he?

• Jean-Paul Sarte

• Friedrich Nietzsche

• Martin Heidegger

An existentialist believes that person should be forced to choose and be responsible without the help of laws, ethnic, rules, or traditions.

• Trues

• False

"Existentialism accepts the principle of liberal education."

• True

• False

Harper has pointed up that the existentialist wants to develop the_____________.

• mental power of child

• whole child

• senses of the child

The existentialist is so much concerned with the actual courses or subjects in a curriculum.

• True

• False

The existentialist methods focus on______.

• subject matter

• the way in which subject matter handled

• how pupils think

On self-respecting existentialist would employ the_______.

• question- answer method

• problem solving method

• group thinking method