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Existential Insights in Cancer: Meaning in Life Adaptability
Medicina, 2022 Previous research demonstrated that the cancer diagnosis and treatment evoke existential concerns, especially ones related to meaning in life and meaning-making processes.
David F. Carreno, Nikolett Eisenbeck
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The Ethical and Existential Meaning of Beauty
DEPARCH Journal of Design Planning and Aesthetics Research, 2022 Ethics and beauty have been neglected subjects in modern artistic and architectural discourse. These essential dimensions have been replaced by performative qualities and a manipulative aestheticization.
Juhani Pallasmaa
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Existential and embodied presence—the meaning of peer support caring as experienced by breastfeeding peer support mothers in Sweden [PDF]
International Journal of Qualitative Studies on Health & Well-BeingPurpose Many mothers face breastfeeding challenges that professional healthcare lacks the capacity to address, which can evoke exposedness and vulnerability. In Sweden, the non-profit Breastfeeding Support Organisation provide breastfeeding peer support.
Lina Palmér +2 more
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Biblical Hermeneutics and the Word about the Ineffable [PDF]
Phainomena, 2023 Paul Ricoeur’s engagement with biblical hermeneutics and his critique of Rudolf Bultmann’s existential hermeneutics shed light on the complex relationship between language, meaning, and religious experience.
René Dentz
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The Present State of Existential Interventions Within Palliative Care
Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2022 Existential psychotherapy is rooted in the European tradition of existential philosophy. Existential philosophers include Husserl and Heidegger, who were German, and Camus, Sartre, de Beauvoir, and Merleau-Ponty, who were French.
Takeshi Terao, Moriaki Satoh
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Frontiers in Psychology, 2021 The aim of this study was to explore how older adults (aged > 65) confronted with imminent death express their thoughts and feelings about death and dying and verbalize meaning.
Dorte Toudal Viftrup +7 more
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Finding Meaning Amidst COVID-19: An Existential Positive Psychology Model of Suffering
Frontiers in Psychology, 2021 The global COVID-19 pandemic has created a crisis of suffering. We conceptualize suffering as a deeply existential issue that fundamentally changes people indelible ways and for which there are no easy solutions.
Daryl R. Van Tongeren +1 more
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CONSUMERISM VERSUS THE CULTURE OF EXISTENTIAL INTELLIGENCE [PDF]
Challenges of the Knowledge Society, 2021 The present study aims to investigate the possible difficulties that human beings (especially young people) face in finding the existential meaning in consumer society.
Elena NEDELCU
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A multivariate analysis of the structural variability of existential noun phrases
Moderna Språk, 2023 The literature on there-existential construction (e.g. ‘there are no graves, son’) is extensive, especially those showing the complexity involved in its internal structure, meaning and interpretation.
Mayowa Akinlotan
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Death and science: the existential underpinnings of belief in intelligent design and discomfort with evolution. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2011 The present research examined the psychological motives underlying widespread support for intelligent design theory (IDT), a purportedly scientific theory that lacks any scientific evidence; and antagonism toward evolutionary theory (ET), a theory ...
Jessica L Tracy +2 more
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