Abstract:
In this article, the meanings of the concept of anxiety will
be explained in the literature of psychology and philosophy, its similarities and
differences will be pointed out in two fields. In this context, firstly dictionary
meanings of anxiety in psychology will be explained. Then the meaning of
concept of anxiety in “Psychoanalysis” will be pointed out. Finally dictionary
meaning of anxiety in philosophy will be explained and the meaning of anxiety
in philosophy will be pointed out with the views of existentialist thinkers.