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This stresses the idea that we are free to choose the meaning of our lives. Existentialists believe that life has no inherent meaning and it is our responsibility to create it.

This suggests that humans have free will and that our existence precedes essence, meaning that we create our essence through actions. We are not determined by a predefined nature and must take full responsibility for our choices.

This highlights the existentialist belief in the omnipresence of choice, implying that we are never completely victim to our circumstances, as we have the autonomy to choose.

In the context of existentialism, this idea emphasizes the absence of an external moral code, implying that humans must create their own values freely and are responsible for their moral choices.

This metaphor reflects on the recognition of mortality and the increasing urgency to live authentically and make meaningful choices with the awareness of our finite existence.

This statement suggests that reality is defined by our actions, which are the result of choices. Therefore, free will is essential for the existentialist conception of reality.

This portrait of existence suggests that life is random and without inherent purpose, but it implies that we should create our own reasons for living, exercising our free will.

This highlights the existentialist focus on personal freedom as the ultimate principle, rejecting any external constraints that limit individual choice.

This statement encapsulates the idea that we define ourselves through our decisions and actions, which reflects existentialism's emphasis on free will and self-creation.

This underscores individual agency despite external circumstances. We cannot control everything that happens to us, but existentialists hold that we are free to choose our response.

This statement reflects the existential theme of individualism, displaying an act of consciously choosing one's own path in rejection of society's pre-established roles and norms.