The Myth of Sisyphus and Other Essays by Albert Camus

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The Myth of Sisyphus and Other Essays by Albert Camus - Camus' 1942 essay on the philosophy of the absurd.

"In the essay, Camus introduces his philosophy of the absurd, man's futile search for meaning, unity, and clarity in the face of an unintelligible world devoid of God and eternal truths or values. Does the realization of the absurd require suicide? Camus answers, "No. It requires revolt." He then outlines several approaches to the absurd life. The final chapter compares the absurdity of man's life with the situation of...

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The Myth of Sisyphus and Other Essays by Albert Camus - Camus' 1942 essay on the philosophy of the absurd.



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This book had a profound effect on me. I’ve never gotten tired of reading it, and I was really glad to see it shared here. Thank you.