Rei, Asuka, and Shinji may represent Kierkegaard's three categories of existential despair: ..
- Despair at not being conscious of having a self (Rei)
- Despair at not willing to be oneself (Shinji)
- Despair at willing to be oneself (Asuka)
The term despair, when used by existentialists, refers to the fact that all the choices we make are based on
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