[PHIL 1033] - Final Exam Guide - Ultimate 31 pages long Study Guide!
29 Nov 2016
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8. 24. 16: optimism, expressing our nature no limits to what we can be or do! a sense of self-violation that we could do without. We place values on things on basis of creativity (art) You also cant say you cant control your desires and passions; existentialist do not believe in power of passion-man responsible for passion. We exist and turn up randomly, then we are in charge of our essence bc we determine who we are and we create ourselves. There is a sense of loss if we don"t exercise and act on our freedom. The benefits of the freedom is way beyond the anguish if we embrace our freedom. Criticisms: not everything is up to us: appearance (height, eyecolor, etc) In light of the criticism, he distinguishes. Facticity (factual stuff) isn"t up to us but everything else up to us (values, desires, interests, identities we take on)
