Problem
Develop your thoughts, experiences and observations on one of the following questions. Assignment needs to cite quotations from the text to support your observations.
A. As you reflect on some critical turning points in your life, what decisions appear to have been crucial to your present development?
B. Are you able to accept and exercise your own freedom and make significant decisions alone? Do you attempt to escape from freedom and responsibility? Are you inclined to give up some of your autonomy for the security of being taken care of by others?
C. What is your experience with anxiety? Does your anxiety result from the consideration that you must choose for yourself, the realization that you are alone, the fact that you will die, and the realization that you must make ur own meaning and purpose in life? How have you dealt with anxiety in your own life?
D. Have you experienced an "existential vacuum"? Is you life at times without substance, depth and meaning? What is this experience of emptiness like for you, and how do you cope with it?