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Albert Camus‘ ”The Myth of Sisyphus”

Theory & Philosophy

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Living with the Absurd

This chapter explores the concept of living with the absurd and the reasons behind suicide. It discusses how suicide is not just conducted by those who say no to life, but also by those who say yes to life, driven by their absolute love for it. The chapter delves into the idea that suicide can be seen as a way of rejecting the absurdity of life, particularly in situations where one sacrifices themselves to protect others.

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