Nietzsche Vs. Kierkegaard

Existentialism is based on the idea of individual existence, subjectivity, and the individual's freedom of/and choice. The task of existential thought is to locate or create meaning given the ambiguity of human existence. Existential themes are not limited to a particular time period. We often still explore them in connection with philosophy of race, questions concerning war, violence and justice, societal values and our education system. These themes can be linked to all aspects …showed first 75 words of 2364 total…

…showed last 75 words of 2364 total…is dead," refers to civilization's loss of faith in religious and social order. It creates an order of social responsibility. It leaves an individual in control of their destinies. It allows us to discover our inner passions with out a fear factor instilled by God hanging over our shoulders. Human guilt should be felt when one is not living up to their personal goals. Otherwise we are free to determine the epitome of our existence.