What do you believe existentialism is?

Question: What do you believe existentialism is!?

What is your definition of existentialism!? Not what Wikipedia says, if you have an idea of what it is you idea!?Www@QuestionHome@Com

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existentialism is interesting because many of the so called existentialist had different views on what it meant to them!.

i can not say that it means anything to me [anymore] i have gone over to the dark side and accepted nihilism as my philosophy!.

existentialism (to me) left me with know authentic answers unlike Kierkegaard i refused to accept Christianity!. and unlike sarte i do not believe any of us are cable of truly living authentic lives!.

albert camus introduced me to absurd-ism which ultimately lead me to the dark side but very liberating concept of nihilism!.Www@QuestionHome@Com

a philosophical attitude associated esp!. with Heidegger, Jaspers, Marcel, and Sartre, and opposed to rationalism and empiricism, that stresses the individual's unique position as a self-determining agent responsible for the authenticity of his or her choices!.Www@QuestionHome@Com

It's either everything or nothing, depending on if you are anything or everything, or nothing!.Www@QuestionHome@Com