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Episode 10: Religion, Meaning, and Morality

Very Bad Wizards

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The Absurdity of Life

Camus did not want to be called an existentialist. He had this idea in the myth of Sisyphus that life is absurd. The absurdity derives from exactly what we're talking about, right? That on the one hand there's no purpose to the universe, but that's not enough to make it absurd What's absurd is that we expect something life to have this big meaning and a final answer For our behavior, for our actions, for our lives," he says.

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