Existentialism

Who is known as the father of Existentialism?

• Martin Heidegger

• Soren Kierkegaard

• Jean-Paul Sartre

It is a modern philosophy which is centered upon the analysis of existence.

• Existentialism

• Pragmatism

• Naturalism

Who is the atheistic existentialist that states "God is dead"?

• Marcel Gabriel

• Karl Jaspers

• Friedrich Nietzsche

Where did this idea start?

• Asia

• Europe

• Africa

Existentialism is concerned with finding the self through:

• Freewell

• choice

• Personal Responsibility

• All of the above

Existentialism is defined by which of the following concepts?

• wealth, pleasure, honor= the good life

• Science will make everything better

• living authentically

According to Kierkegaard, who is responsible for giving meaning to life?

• Society

• Religion

• The individual

What is not a belief of existentialism?

• science CAN and WILL make everything better

• we make the choices that define us

• we are free agents of society

These are all examples of Existentialist Principles except:

• "Man makes himself"

• Social values and structure should control the individual

• Essence precedes existence

"The universe is unfathomable; individuals must assume responsibility without knowing right or wrong."

This worldview best describes ...

• Agnosticism

• Atheism

• Existentialism