개인의 자유, 책임, 주관성을 강조하며 인간의 실존이 본질에 앞선다고 주장하는 철학적 조류.
A philosophical theory or approach which emphasizes the existence of the individual person as a free and responsible agent determining their own development through acts of the will.
예문:
"The core of existentialism lies in the belief that humans define their own meaning in life."
"Many modern artists were influenced by existentialism, reflecting the isolation of the individual in their work."
"Existentialism challenges the idea that human nature is fixed or predetermined by a higher power."