El existencialismo
Example: El existencialismo cuestiona el sentido de la vida humana.
Definition
"El existencialismo" refers to a philosophical movement that emphasizes individual existence, freedom, and choice, focusing on the meaning and purpose of human life and the experience of living in an often uncertain and absurd world.
Etymology
The term "el existencialismo" originates from the Latin word 'existentia' meaning 'existence,' combined with the suffix '-ism' used to denote a system of belief. It was popularized in the 20th century to describe a philosophy centered on human existence and personal responsibility.
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"El existencialismo" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - Philosophy - (B2) - set 1", containing 105 commonly used words.
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