Problem
Read Existentialism and the Meaning of Life. Answer the following:
• What is 'existentialism'? Which philosophers are existentialists that you read about?
• What belief did Kierkegaard hold that was different from the other philosophers discussed in the chapter? How can he hold this belief and still be an existentialist?
• What does 'will to power' mean? Which philosopher coined this phrase?
• What does 'existence precedes essence' mean? Which philosopher coined this phrase?
• What does Sartre mean when he says we are 'condemned to freedom'?
• Now that you have read about existentialism, do you believe you are an existentialist? Why or why not? Discuss your views fully in at least a paragraph.
The response should include a reference list. Double-space, using Times New Roman 12 pnt font, one-inch margins, and APA style of writing and citations.