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Existential - Dictionary Definition and Overview |
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Existential : adj 1: derived from experience or the experience of existence; "the
rich experiential content of the teachings of the
older philosophers"- Benjamin Farrington; "formal
logicians are not concerned with existential matters"-
John Dewey [syn: experiential]
2: of or as conceived by existentialism; "an existential moment
of choice"
3: relating to or dealing with existence (especially with human
existence)
Based on WordNet 2.0
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Existential : \Ex`is*ten"tial\, a.
Having existence. [Archaic] --Bp. Barlow.
--{Ex`is*ten"tial*ly, adv. [Archaic]
Existentially as well as essentially intelligent.
--Colerige.
Based on WordNet (r) 2.0 (August 2003)
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