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| ex·is·ten·tial [ ègzi sténshəl, èksi sténshəl ] |
adjective |
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1. relating to human existence: concerned with or relating to existence, especially human existence
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2. philosophy crucial in shaping individual destiny: in the context of existentialism, involved in or vital to the shaping of a person's self-chosen mode of existence and moral stance with respect to the rest of the world
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3. logic asserting existence: governed by the existential quantifier and thus asserting the existence of something by saying that there is at least one object that possesses the properties specified
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noun (plural ex·is·ten·tials) |
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logic existential proposition: a proposition governed by the existential quantifier
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 ex·is·ten·tial·ly adverb |
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