Word of the Day - Existentialism

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Existentialism (noun) - a philosophy centered on individual freedom, responsibility, and subjectivity. It propounds that humans are not born with a predefined purpose but create their own meaning and identity through free choices.

Well-known authors on existentialism are Jean-Paul Sartre, Simone de Beauvoir, and Albert Camus, Søren Kierkegaard and Friedrich Nietzsche.