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Essay / New Theistic Natural Existentialism - 1253
Philosophy is an activity of thought and a study of wisdom. Although not everyone understands philosophy, everyone has their own philosophical perspective or worldview. A “worldview” is a “commitment, a fundamental orientation of the heart, which can be expressed as a story or in a set of presuppositions we have about the fundamental constitution of reality, and which constitutes the foundation on which we live and evolve.” and have our own being” (Sire, 20). Worldviews consist of a primary reality, a nature of external reality, a definition of being human, an explanation of what happens to humans when they die, an explanation of how it is possible to know what whatever, an explanation of how humans know to begin with. false, and an explanation of the meaning of human history. Primary reality is what someone believes to be “actually real” in the world, while external reality is the world around them. There are a multitude of worldviews, many of which do not have names. The “best” worldview depends on what a person perceives to be “best.” Although some people may find parts or aspects of other worldviews that appeal to them. My own worldview is a combination of new age, traditional theism, naturalism, and theistic existentialism called new theistic natural existentialism. This worldview can be continually debated. Here there will be assessments of other worldviews. They will include objections, agreements and interesting points. In evaluating other worldviews, I found my own objections to the new theistic natural existentialism and counterarguments to my worldview. My worldview At the beginning of philosophy, the primary reality was God and it remains that way for certain philosophies. This worldview for...... middle of paper ...... you will not find the answer you are looking for and indifferently the opposite. The beginning of human knowledge was the recognition of the existence of God, and then the study of nature, which reflected God's work. God created the system that is the cosmos and is at the same time part of it. Conclusion New theistic natural existentialism is a combination of other philosophies and constitutes my perspective of the world. There will be people who agree with this worldview and others who disagree with it. Individually, there are specific parts of my worldview that people will enjoy or find interesting. It's all a matter of perspective and everyone has their own view of the world, whether they have made it an official philosophy or not.Works CitedWorks CitedSire, James W. (2009). The Universe Next Door, 5th edition. Illinois: InerVarsity Press, 2009. Print.