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Please read The Stranger and research your existential topic for 20 minutes If you are finished reading or researching, please work on your charts. Warm-Up. Late 19 th and 20 th -century philosophers Soren Kierkegaard Popular after World War II. Existentialism. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
WARM-UP Please read The Stranger and research
your existential topic for 20 minutes If you are finished reading or
researching, please work on your charts.
EXISTENTIALISM Late 19th and 20th-century philosophers Soren Kierkegaard Popular after World War II
EXISTENTIALISM IS… Existence precedes Essence
Complete happiness cannot be achieved The meaning of life is what you will it to be Living “authentically”
The Dude Abides
EXISTENTIALISM IS… Acknowledging the angst of life
Our freedom makes us anxious We can choose to do things that will hurt
us The world is absurd
You're standing on a cliff
EXISTENTIALISM IS… Facticity
We are the past, present, and future of our beings
Facticity does not determine a person Amnesia scenario
Folsom Prison Blues
EXISTENTIALISM SOUNDTRACK In groups of 5, scour the internet for an
existential song Focus on the lyrics
TP-CASTT Each group member should do 1 section Complete the other sections on your own
Present to the class
SOUNDTRACK PRESENTATION Most important line? How are the lyrics existential? Discuss the theme.
SONG GUIDELINES Be mindful of obscenities and profanity
If you’re not sure that the lyrics are appropriate, answer this question: Would I be comfortable listening to this
with Mrs. Houser?
PARKING LOT EXIT SLIPS Write 1 thing you learned about existentialism
on the sticky note Write 1 question you have about
existentialism on the other sticky note Place the sticky note on the appropriate
posterDon’t forget to put your name on the sticky note!
You Must Complete the Exit Slip to Leave Today!