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Descriptor English:
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Existentialism
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Descriptor Spanish:
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Existencialismo
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Existencialismo
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Synonyms English:
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Existential Psychology
Psychology, Existential
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Tree Number:
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F02.739.418
K01.752.304
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Definition English:
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Philosophy based on the analysis of the individual's existence in the world which holds that human existence cannot be completely described in scientific terms. Existentialism also stresses the freedom and responsibility of the individual as well as the uniqueness of religious and ethical experiences and the analysis of subjective phenomena such as anxiety, guilt, and suffering. (APA, Thesaurus of Psychological Index Terms, 8th ed.) |
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History Note English:
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EXISTENTIAL PSYCHOLOGY was see under EXISTENTIALISM 1974-78
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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5185
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Unique Identifier:
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D005086
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