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Existential sentences in English
Thesis (Ph. D.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Foreign Literatures and Linguistics, 1974.
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The Existential Phenomenology of Hazel E. Barnes: Toward a Theory of Existential Leadership
<p>This project engages the Existential Phenomenology of Hazel E. Barnes to demonstrate that in being-in-the-world, the world and engagement with others are prior to being. Barnes makes a significant contribution to Existential Phenomenology with her idea of good faith where, not naïve to human …
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An Existential Proof of God
… seek to explore: I characterize this path as an existential proof of God.</p> <p>In the first chapter, I shall investigate the possible incommensurability of their existential approaches, as suggested by Thomas Anderson, and end with a resolution of this tension by a reflection upon concrete …
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Migraine: An Existential Phenomenological Study
… by perceived causes or barraged by sensations, existential implications remained embedded in the experience, and meaning infused the lived experience of the migraine. Findings further indicate that while there were similarities in the participants' experiences, there were differences as well in …
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A theory of existential psychology
The theory presented in this dissertation is intended as a contribution to a central problem faced by contemporary psychologists, namely the problem of the role of value in the study of human action. This problem can be phrased in the following fashion: most contemporary writers in the philosophy …
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Existential Belief and Epistemic Modals
… The core data comes from Slovenian, where the existential belief verb dopuščati (‘allow for the possibility’) does not embed universal epistemic force.
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Vietnamese Existential Philosophy: A Critical Appraisal
… I present a new understanding of Vietnamese existentialism during the period 1954-1975, the period between the Geneva Accords and the fall of Saigon in 1975. The prevailing view within Vietnam sees Vietnamese existentialism during this period as a morally bankrupt philosophy that is a mere …
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Existential predictors of psychological well-being
… was to examine the relationship between various existential variables and overall well-being in a sample of 251 university students. Subjects completed self-report instruments assessing their levels of self-actualization, death anxiety, spirituality, purpose in life, satisfaction with life, …
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Integration of cognitive and existential therapy
… to integrate techniques and theories from existential modalities have been made. The present research sought to contribute to the investigation of the possibility, viability, and desirability of integrating these modalities, at the level of theory and praxis. Two empirical investigations …
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Kierkegaard's Existential Theory of the Political.
… political which was principally grounded in his existentialist concerns and commitments. I shall argue, furthermore, that Kierkegaard's existential theory of the political is; systematically laid out; intriguing and original; comprehensive and detailed; theoretically grounded; consistent …
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Existential Thought: Its Contributions to Psychotherapy
… a basic introduction to the general concepts of existential philosophy and to illustrate how these concepts are integrated into psychology and psychotherapy.
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Investigating anthropogenic existential risks through art
… scale. While we may feel that anthropogenic existential threats, such as global warming, are beyond our control, I would argue that these threats are actually opportunities to improve our own understanding of the universe around us. Ultimately, the presence of a global risk can act as a …
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Iranian clients' aberurizi (secret-self) in the consulting room: an existential perspective using narrative and structural existential analyses
This study aimed to explore the existential experiences of Iranian clients and psychotherapists, focusing on aberurizi within mental health. Drawing on aberurizi literature, it examined the psychological impact of stigma, shame, and the secret self in Iranian culture and their implications for …
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Counseling From the Use of Existential Principles
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The Existential Graphs of Charles S. Peirce
Made available in DSpace on 2014-12-10T17:07:38Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 1 6406138.pdf: 12317802 bytes, checksum: aa77c4424fc4ae4495f728336508088a (MD5) Previous issue date: 1963
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Hearing Existenzspeak: An Existential Response to Millennial Angst
… My ideas here are informed by different existential philosophies that were prominent at the beginning of the last century. Taking up the project of what German philosopher Karl Jaspers calls "philosophizing in communication," this exercise in thought reflects an emotive and scholarly …
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The experience of insight : an existential-phenomenological study
… the holistic approach of gestalt psychology; the existential approach of phenomenological psychology; the puzzle-problem approach of cognitive psychology; the creative approach of genius, dreams, design and invention; the representational approach of models; the case-study approach of great minds; …
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An Exploration of the Existential Orientation to Coaching
… this thesis is to explore the basic concepts of existentialism and from this identify activities applicable to the coaching engagement. Basic concepts of existentialism including: isolation; freedom of choice; meaninglessness; and death are examined. These concepts are revisited in the …
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