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What Is "Thrown-Ness" and Why Does It Lead to Angst

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What is "thrown-ness" and why does it lead to angst? What do existentialist philosophers believe should be done to cope with these feelings? Compare this perspective with a Buddhist perspective.


Definitions:

Interrogate

The process of asking questions, especially in a thorough or formal manner, often used to gather information or confirm details.

Murder Charge

A legal accusation against an individual alleging they have unlawfully killed another person with premeditated intent.

Sensory Memory

The briefest span of memory that enables people to maintain sensory information impressions once the initial stimulus has stopped.

Sperling's Experiment

A psychological study conducted by George Sperling that investigated the capacity and duration of sensory memory using a rapid serial visual presentation.

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