Existentialism means no meaning in life except your parents gave birth to you. It is typically focused on individual human lives and the poignant inevitability of suffering and choice for each individual. There are nine themes in existentialism:
● importance of the individual
● importance of choice
● anxiety regarding life, death, contingencies, and extreme situations.
● meaning and absurdity
● authenticity
● social criticism
● importance of personal relations
● athesim and religion
● religion
http://people.bu.edu/wwildman/WeirdWildWeb/courses/wphil/lectures/wphil_theme20.htm
● importance of the individual
● importance of choice
● anxiety regarding life, death, contingencies, and extreme situations.
● meaning and absurdity
● authenticity
● social criticism
● importance of personal relations
● athesim and religion
● religion
http://people.bu.edu/wwildman/WeirdWildWeb/courses/wphil/lectures/wphil_theme20.htm
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