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Exiled (放·逐)
Exiled (放·逐, Fong juk) is Johnnie To's 2006 Hong Kong crime film, a spiritual successor to The Mission, set in 1999 Macau, starring Anthony Wong, Francis Ng, and Nick Cheung; it competed at Venice and won Golden Horse and Hong Kong Film Critics Society honors.
Exiles (Marvel Comics)
Exiles is a Marvel Comics series about a multiverse-hopping team of alternate-reality heroes, launched in 2001 by Judd Winick and Mike McKone, led by Blink, with revivals in 2009, 2018, 2022, and 2025.
Exilissa
Exilissa is a settlement of Mauretania Tingitana known only from Ptolemy, who places it east of Tangier, and probably from Pliny the Elder's vanished town Lissa.
Exiobase
Exiobase is a global environmentally extended multi-regional input-output database linking economic relationships among countries with environmental pressures such as emissions, water, land, materials, and employment, built through EU-funded projects.
Existence
Existence is the property of actually being, as opposed to being merely imagined or possible. Analytic philosophy studies it through logic, quantifiers, and ontological commitment.
Existence of God
Existence of God: central question of philosophy of religion, debated via Kant's cosmological, ontological, and teleological arguments, countered by the problem of evil and divine hiddenness, with theism, atheism, and agnosticism as the main positions.
Existence precedes essence
Existence precedes essence is Jean-Paul Sartre's formula, from Being and Nothingness and the 1946 lecture Existentialism is a Humanism, holding that humans exist first and define themselves through choices, unlike artifacts whose essence precedes existence.
Existential crisis
Existential crisis: a period of intense questioning of one's meaning, purpose, and value in life, rooted in existentialism (Kierkegaard, Jaspers) and systematized by Yalom's four concerns: death, freedom, isolation, meaninglessness.
Existential nihilism
Existential nihilism is the philosophical view that human life has no intrinsic meaning or value; existence is senseless and empty. Traced to Jacobi's 1799 polemic and Turgenev's 1862 novel, diagnosed by Nietzsche, and answered by existentialism and Camus's absurdism.
Existential quantification
Existential quantification, or the existential quantifier, is the logical operation written ∃ asserting a formula holds for at least one value of a variable, one of the two standard quantifiers of first-order logic.
Existential therapy
Existential therapy, also known as existential psychotherapy, is a talk therapy rooted in European existential philosophy and developed after World War II by Viktor Frankl, Rollo May, and Irvin Yalom.
Existential type
An existential type packages a value with a hidden type and operations on it, the type-theoretic account of abstract data types, formalized by Mitchell and Plotkin in 1985.
Existentialism
Existentialism is a European philosophical and literary movement, peaking in mid-twentieth-century France with Sartre and Beauvoir, holding that existence precedes essence and stressing freedom, anxiety, authenticity, and bad faith, with roots in Kierkegaard and Nietzsche.
Existentially closed model
An existentially closed model, also called an existentially complete model, is a model of a theory that already solves every existential condition solvable in an extension.
Existenz
eXistenZ is David Cronenberg's 1999 Canadian-British sci-fi horror thriller starring Jennifer Jason Leigh and Jude Law, about an organic virtual-reality game; Silver Bear winner released four weeks after The Matrix.
Exists (film)
Exists (2014) is an American found-footage horror film directed by Eduardo Sánchez, written by Jamie Nash, and starring Chris Osborn, Dora Madison Burge, and Brian Steele as Bigfoot; it premiered at SXSW 2014, was released by Lionsgate, and grossed $413,767 worldwide.
Exisulind
Exisulind (sulindac sulfone, Aptosyn, FGN-1) is the non-COX-inhibitory sulfone metabolite of sulindac; a cGMP PDE inhibitor that induces apoptosis, it reached phase 3 for colonic polyps but failed FDA approval in 2000 over hepatotoxicity.
Exit (2019 film)
Exit (엑시트, Eksiteu) is a 2019 South Korean comedy-action disaster film, Lee Sang-geun's debut, starring Cho Jung-suk and Im Yoon-a as rock climbers escaping toxic gas over Seoul; it sold 9.4 million admissions.
Exit (festival)
EXIT (Exit) festival, a summer music festival founded in 2000 in Novi Sad, Serbia, held at Petrovaradin Fortress from 2001; born as an anti-Milošević student protest, it won Best Major European Festival in 2013 and 2017 before leaving Serbia in 2026 amid government pressure.
Exit 8 (film)
Exit 8 (8番出口) is a 2025 Japanese live-action horror film by Genki Kawamura, adapted from KOTAKE CREATE's anomaly-hunting loop game, starring Kazunari Ninomiya; it premiered at Cannes 2025 and grossed 5.1 billion yen in Japan.
Exit bans in China
Exit bans in China are government orders barring Chinese or foreign nationals from leaving the PRC, imposed under the 2012 Exit and Entry Administration Law, Civil Procedure Law, and 2023 Counterespionage Law for criminal, civil, and national security grounds.
EXIT chart
An EXIT chart, or extrinsic information transfer chart, is a graphical tool predicting the convergence of iterative decoding schemes, introduced by Stephan ten Brink around 1999.
Exit Glacier
Exit Glacier, an outflowing glacier of the Harding Icefield in Kenai Fjords National Park near Seward, Alaska; the park's only road-accessible area, with a retreat record from 1815 and the Harding Icefield Trail trailhead.
Exit interview
An exit interview is a structured interview with a departing employee to collect reasons for leaving and their experience of the organization, a practice popular since the 1920s.
Exit Music (For a Film)
Exit Music (For a Film) is a 1997 Radiohead song from OK Computer, written for the end credits of Baz Luhrmann's Romeo + Juliet (1996) but withheld from the soundtrack albums; it began as "Poison" and builds from acoustic guitar to a Mellotron-choir climax.
Exit Only
Exit Only (Sólo Salida / Only Exit) is an OpenStreetMap node (4983911801) in Mexico City tagged tourism=zoo, at 19.42135°N, −99.18902°W near the Alfonso L. Herrera library, 220 m south of Chapultepec Zoo.
Exit Planet Dust
Exit Planet Dust is the 1995 debut album by the Chemical Brothers, an English electronic duo, reaching No. 9 on the UK Albums Chart and introducing big beat.
Exit poll
Exit poll: a survey of voters leaving polling stations asking how and why they voted. Also called election-day survey. First US national exit poll 1972 (CBS); used to project results, describe voter support, and check official counts.
Exit pupil
The exit pupil, also called the Ramsden disc, is the circle of light a telescope or binocular delivers to the eye, its size equaling aperture divided by magnification.
Exit Through the Gift Shop
Exit Through the Gift Shop is Banksy's 2010, Oscar-nominated 87-minute documentary about Thierry Guetta, the French shopkeeper who became street artist Mr. Brainwash, and its unresolved hoax debate.