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Existential Issues in Old Age as Narrated by Older People—An Interview Study from Norway

open access: yesReligions, 2022
Background: Research about the importance of existential issues and individuals’ responses to them in old age is growing. This study aimed to explore older Norwegians’ thoughts and experiences related to existential issues and whether or not they wanted ...
Åsta Marie Olafsson, Linda Rykkje
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Finding an existential place to rest: enabling well-being in young adults

open access: yesInternational Journal of Qualitative Studies on Health & Well-Being, 2022
What enables well-being when experiencing existential concerns as a young adult is an under-explored area of research. In order to address young adults’ existential concerns and provide caring support that builds their resilience to meet life challenges,
Maria Lundvall   +4 more
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Suffering a Healthy Life—On the Existential Dimension of Health

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2022
This paper examines the existential context of physical and mental health. Hans Georg Gadamer and The World Health Organization’s conceptualizations are discussed, and current medicalized and idealized views on health are critically examined.
Per-Einar Binder
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Existential distress in patients with advanced cancer and their caregivers: study protocol of a longitudinal cohort study

open access: yesBMJ Open, 2021
Introduction At the end of life, patients with advanced cancer and their informal caregivers may confront multiple existential concerns. Despite the strong potential to alleviate existential distress through psychosocial interventions, existential ...
Sigrun Vehling   +4 more
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Nursing Homes as a Context of Pastoral Care: Chaplains Encountering Older Adults Who Experience Existential Loneliness and Meaninglessness

open access: yesDiaconia, 2023
Earlier studies indicate that moving into a nursing home raises a variety of existential concerns for older adults. Yet less is known about how nursing home chaplains experience caring for these individuals.
Suvi-Maria Saarelainen   +5 more
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The relationship between existential concerns, incompleteness, and insight with dimensions of obsessive-compulsive disorder in female students [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Research in Psychopathology
This study aimed to investigate the relationship between existential concerns, incompleteness, and insight with dimensions of obsessive-compulsive disorder in female students.
Mobina Rezaei   +2 more
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Existential support needs following cancer treatment with curative intent [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Aims Research in recent years reveals that people can experience a range of existential difficulties following the end of cancer treatment. However, few studies have examined how to best support people with these needs.
Lagerdahl, Anna   +2 more
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TWO EXAMPLES CONCERNING EXISTENTIAL UNDECIDABILITY IN FIELDS

open access: yesThe Journal of Symbolic Logic, 2023
AbstractWe construct an existentially undecidable complete discretely valued field of mixed characteristic with existentially decidable residue field and decidable algebraic part, answering a question by Anscombe–Fehm in a strong way. Along the way, we construct an existentially decidable field of positive characteristic with an existentially ...
openaire   +4 more sources

Redefining Religious Truth as a Challenge for Philosophy of Religion [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
One of the most important features of contemporary Western societies is the rise of pluralism. Whereas theism used to serve as a common ground to discuss the truth-claims of religion, this approach seems to have lost much of its plausibility. What I want
Jonkers, Peter
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Variance Theses in Ontology and Metaethics [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
The chapter illustrates conceptual engineering by bringing up a number of issues in metaontology and metaethics. A prominent debate in metaontology relates to whether some existence concept is metaphysically privileged.
Eklund, Matti
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