Existentialist Perception Of The Human Condition: With Special Referenc

Existentialist Perception Of The Human Condition With Special Reference To Sartre revoke Existentialism lays stress on the population of benignants Sartre believed that human humankind is the result of chance or accident. There is no meaning or purpose of our lives other than what our freedom creates, therefore, we must rely on our decl are resources. Sartre thought that existence manifests itself in the choice of actions, anxiety and freedom of the will. In this way the responsibility of building ones hereafter is in ones hands, but the future is uncertain and so one has no escape from anxiety and despair. We are always under the shadow of anxiety high responsibility leads to higher anxiety. The pursuit of being leads to an awareness of nothingness, nothingness to an awareness of freedom, freedom to magnanimous faith and bad faith to the being of consciousness which provides the condition for its have possibility. Concluding his thought, Sartre says that existentialism is no t pessimism. He says that existentialism does not sustain at plunging us into despair its final goal is to prepare us through with(predicate) anguish, abandonment and despair for a genuine life, and it is basically have-to doe with with the human condition as a complete form of choice. The inherent issue, therefore, is an authentic meaning of life. Existentialism is a contemporary trend in the sphere of Philosophy. It lays stress on the existence of man. Existentialism was a profess against the traditional notions of man. It purports to form a just concept of man, rejecting underestimation or overappraisal of Mans personality. The Chief tenate of existentialism is Existence precedes essence. It thinks that the existence of the individual is the highest truth. To it existence is m... ...tialism does not ignore the human society and that in taking a decision it decides on behalf of the whole mankind. Existentialism does not aim at plunging man into despair its final goal is to prepare man through anguish, abandonment and despair for a genuine life, it is basically concerned with the human condition as a complete form of choice. The fundamental issue, therefore, is authentic meaning of life. Notes(1) Sartre, J.P., Existentialism and Human (Methuen, London, 1948).(2) Walter Odajnyle, Marxism and Existentialism (Garden City, New York, Double daytime and Comp, Inc, 1965).(3) Heidegger, Martin, Being and Time (Harper Row Publisher, 1962), 68.(4) Sartre, Jean Paul, Being and Nothingness (Methuen and caller-out Ltd., London, 1969), 471.(5) Sartre, J.P., Nausea (Penguin Modern Classics, 1966), 238(6) Ibid , 159-160.(7) Ibid, 25.