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1 Ιαν 2004 · In this article we suggest an alternative model for AIDS based on classical psychosomatic theory and the State of Life Theory, which gives a general description of the quality of human life...
Existentialism, in general, represents a rebellion against established ideas and institutions that inhibit man's personal freedom and choice. The 19th century Danish thinker Soren Kierkegaard was the founder of modern existentialism.
This article introduces ‘existence theory’ as a new approach to sociological theory and research. Existence theory starts from the assumption that people organise their lives around a limited set of existential milestones.
In going through the three stages of existence, the book takes Kierkegaard seriously as a philosopher, giving full treatments of what I take to be his epistemological, ethical, and metaphysical views. On my reading, Kierkegaard poses a sharp challenge to the dominant tradition of modern philosophy. However, in several important respects he also
The aesthetic is the default kind of existence for a human being and some people never progress from it. The aesthetic is the sphere of immediacy and in it an individual is focused on their own immediate wishes and desires. The childlike “I want it now” is what immediacy means.
In this paper I shall try to examine the basic themes, facts and arguments put forwarded by the existential philosophers. It also highlights main features of existential philosophy including uniqueness of man and his freedom which is unfettered and unrestrained.
First, the idea that existence is entirely expressed by the existential quantifier of standard predicate logic. Second, the idea that the existential quantifier is a higher-order predicate, a predicate of predicates, not of individuals. I think that both ideas are wrong but will focus on the latter.