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Existentialism

Definition:

Existentialism is a philosophical movement that emphasizes individual existence, freedom, and the search for meaning in life. It explores the absurdity of human existence and the responsibility of individuals to create their own values.

Sample Sentences:

Noun:

1. Existentialism is a complex philosophy that challenges traditional beliefs.
2. Sartre's book 'Being and Nothingness' is considered a classic in the field of existentialism.
3. The main theme of the novel reflects the protagonist's struggle with existentialism.

Adjective:

1. Camus is known for his existentialist novels that delve into the human condition.
2. The playwright's work is often characterized by an existentialist perspective.
3. She had an existential crisis and began questioning the purpose of her existence.

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