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Existential meanings of education and science

Research Result Social Studies and Humanities
Realization of educational process not just attracts to itself various human motives. Essence of education – implementation of initial existential motivation. The essence of education is the realisation of the original existential motivation. Analyses of cultural history show the existence of a basic meaning that can be called educational existential ...
Sergey N. Zharov
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Children’s Existential Meaning-Making of Educational Robots: A Call for Dialogue

Educare
As technological advances become increasingly integrated into children’s learning environments, this paper aims to initiate a dialogue about the place and meaning of educational robots in children’s lives.
Liza Haglund, Jale Aldemir
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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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Older Adults’ Experience of Meaning at the End of Life in Two Danish Hospices: A Qualitative Interview Study

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, Christina Prinds, Christina Prinds, Ricko Damberg Nissen, Vibeke Østergaard Steenfeldt, Jens Søndergaard, Niels Christian Hvidt, Niels Christian Hvidt   +7 more
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Divergent effects of social media use on meaning in life via loneliness and existential isolation during the coronavirus pandemic

Journal of Social and Personal Relationships, 2022
Stay-at-home orders issued to combat the growing number of infections during the coronavirus pandemic in 2020 had many psychological consequences for people including elevated stress, anxiety, and difficulty maintaining meaning in their lives.
Peter J. Helm, Tyler Jimenez, Madhwa S. Galgali, M. Edwards, Kenneth E. Vail, Jamie Arndt   +5 more
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Acute and Sustained Reductions in Loss of Meaning and Suicidal Ideation Following Psilocybin-Assisted Psychotherapy for Psychiatric and Existential Distress in Life-Threatening Cancer.

ACS Pharmacology & Translational Science, 2021
People with advanced cancer are at heightened risk of desire for hastened death (DHD), suicidal ideation (SI), and completed suicide. Loss of Meaning (LoM), a component of demoralization, can be elevated by a cancer diagnosis and predicts DHD and SI in ...
Stephen Ross, Gabrielle Agin-Liebes, Sharon Lo, R. Zeifman, Leila Ghazal, Julia Benville, Silvia J. Franco Corso, Christian Bjerre Real, Jeffrey R. Guss, Anthony P. Bossis, S. Mennenga   +10 more
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To be Scared or Scared to be: Existential Anxiety as a Mediator between Meaning Experience and Depression

Journal of humanistic psychology, 2022
Difficulty in the experience of meaning has been both theoretically and empirically linked with depression. This cross-sectional study first aimed to replicate the association between difficulty in meaning experience and depression in a sample of 77 ...
Heidi Pellens, J. Dezutter, P. Luyten, Siebrecht Vanhooren   +3 more
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Existential distress and meaning making among female breast cancer patients with cancer-related fertility concerns.

Palliative & Supportive Care, 2022
OBJECTIVES The current study explored the impact of cancer-related fertility concerns on existential distress and meaning making among female breast cancer (BC) patients of childbearing age and assessed support needs.
A. Carr, S. Roberts, Levi N. Bonnell, E. Kolva   +3 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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