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  2. The Myth of Sisyphus - Wikipedia

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    The Myth of Sisyphus (French: Le mythe de Sisyphe) is a 1942 philosophical essay by Albert Camus. Influenced by philosophers such as Søren Kierkegaard , Arthur Schopenhauer , and Friedrich Nietzsche , Camus introduces his philosophy of the absurd .

  3. Albert Camus - Wikipedia

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    He also said his work, The Myth of Sisyphus, was a criticism of various aspects of existentialism. [86] Camus rejected existentialism as a philosophy, but his critique was mostly focused on Sartrean existentialism and – though to a lesser extent – on religious existentialism.

  4. Sisyphus - Wikipedia

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    The Myth of Sisyphus, a 1942 philosophical essay by Albert Camus which uses Sisyphus's punishment as a symbol for the absurd. Sisyphus: The Myth, a 2021 South Korean TV series, which uses the myth as a symbol for its theme. Sisyphus cooling, a cooling technique named after the Sisyphus myth; Syzyfowe prace, a novel by Stefan Żeromski

  5. Category:Essays by Albert Camus - Wikipedia

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    The Myth of Sisyphus; N. Neither Victims nor Executioners; Nuptials (essays) R. The Rebel (book) Reflections on the Guillotine; Réflexions sur la peine capitale

  6. Ship of Theseus - Wikipedia

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    The Ship of Theseus, also known as Theseus's Paradox, is a paradox and a common thought experiment about whether an object is the same object after having all of its original components replaced over time, typically one after the other.

  7. Justin O'Brien (scholar) - Wikipedia

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    Among the works of Camus translated by O'Brien are Caligula, [6] The Fall, [7] as well as The Myth of Sisyphus and other essays [8] and Exile and the Kingdom. [9] He was the translator of Gide's journals, [10] translating and editing Journals, 1889–1949. [11] Among his other translations of Gide is So Be It Or the Chips Are Down. [12]

  8. Sisyphus puns are on a roll on Twitter

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    Making puns about Sisyphus is an everlasting task, set to be rolled out again and again for eternity.Folks on Twitter have been turning to Greek mythology and epic tales of late for some truly ...

  9. Philosophy of suicide - Wikipedia

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    In ethics and other branches of philosophy, suicide poses difficult questions, answered differently by various philosophers. The French Algerian essayist, novelist, and playwright Albert Camus (1913–1960) began his philosophical essay The Myth of Sisyphus with the famous line "There is but one truly serious philosophical problem and that is suicide."