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Camus refers to the Artist as wholly embodying the absurd life, creating a new world parallel to our existing one that is entirely satisfied with description instead of explanation. This defines absurdity. The explanation for things is irrelevant, because in the grand scheme, there are none. All we have at our disposal are our descriptions, our per... See more
Mark Sabino • Camus and Curren$y: Why I Preach Indie
The Stranger: The Original Unabridged and Complete Edition (Albert Camus Classics)
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Philosopher and author Albert Camus on the excuses we allow ourselves to live by:
"Those who lack the courage will always find a philosophy to justify it."
"Those who lack the courage will always find a philosophy to justify it."
What Camus is honest about is what Heidegger calls Angst, the anxiety that emerges in such moments, calling into question everything that we consider to be the homey faux-comfort of our absorption in the world.
James K. A. Smith • On the Road with Saint Augustine: A Real-World Spirituality for Restless Hearts
Camus examine les vies possibles : vie de séducteur et de libertin comme Don Juan ; vie de comédien brûlant les planches pour obtenir une gloire absurde ; vie de voyageur qui accumule les expériences dépourvues de sens dans les pays collectionnés ; vie de conquérant ajoutant des peuples à son Empire. Mais chaque fois ces existences composent avec d
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