human existence
collocation in Englishmeaningsofhumanandexistence
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human
adjective
uk/ˈhjuː.mən/us/ˈhjuː.mən/
being, relating to, or belonging to a person or to people as opposed ...
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existence
noun
uk/ɪɡˈzɪs.təns/us/ɪɡˈzɪs.təns/
the fact of something or ...
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(Definition ofhumanandexistencefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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This is a history in whichhumanexistenceis getting worse, less meaningfully connected to the world or to other social individuals.
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One way of thinking abouthumanexistencethrough time, then, is to say that we are constantly handing down a set of possibilities to ourselves.
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In other words, it is questions with no answers that set the limits of human possibilities, describe the boundaries ofhumanexistence. 101.
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This is the stuff of life, the very heartland of ourhumanexistence, and it is surely time to focus our skills upon it.
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It is a test of individual wills and strength of principle, from which the surviving combatants learn to appreciate the fleeting joy ofhumanexistence.
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The work is a metaphor which portrays subtle transformations (or transmutations) inhumanexistenceprecipitated by pervasive new technology.
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The analysis ofhumanexistencewas therefore an analysis of its "inauthenticity," its condition of never being truly its own.
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Over the course of eight chapters, the book provides a dramatic description of the links betweenhumanexistence, the forest ecosystem and the economy.
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Temporality is central tohumanexistence, and the three ecstases of temporality (past, present and future) are held together by care.
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It argues and demonstrates that selfhood persists even with severe dementia, because it is an embodied dimension ofhumanexistence.
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Based on the short chronology ofhumanexistence, there was little room for either cultural or linguistic evolution.
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Which individual conditions can compromise the achievement of central elements inhumanexistenceand well-being?
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Phenomenological space involves man's life-space space as it helps establish our relationship tohumanexistenceitself.
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Every activity appears to be contradictory within this contradiction between ceaseless striving and the limited character ofhumanexistence.
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His thinking combined individualism with a sense of the historical contingency ofhumanexistencein society.
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One of the most important and personally engaging of all questions has to do with the range of possibilities forhumanexistence.
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For them, development is an integral process that implicates the full range ofhumanexistence, including its perceived spiritual dimension.
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We can only describe phenomena as they appear and show how they fit with the rest ofhumanexistence.
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It rejected the possibility of any objective knowledge at all, holding thathumanexistenceitself is nothing but a play of indeterminate signs.
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