When.com Web Search

  1. Ad

    related to: sisyphus what did he do for you

Search results

  1. Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Sisyphus - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sisyphus

    Sisyphus. In Greek mythology, Sisyphus or Sisyphos (/ ˈsɪsɪfəs /; Ancient Greek: Σίσυφος Sísyphos) was the founder and king of Ephyra (now known as Corinth). He was a devious tyrant who killed visitors to show off his power. This violation of the sacred hospitality tradition greatly angered the gods.

  3. The Myth of Sisyphus - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Myth_of_Sisyphus

    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. The absurd lies in the juxtaposition between the fundamental human need to attribute meaning to life ...

  4. Sisyphus: The Myth - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sisyphus:_The_Myth

    Sisyphus: The Myth [5] [6] (Korean: 시지프스: the myth) is a 2021 South Korean television series starring Cho Seung-woo and Park Shin-hye. [7] Labeled as "JTBC's 10th Anniversary Special Drama", it aired on JTBC from February 17 to April 8, 2021; [8] [9] each episode was released on Netflix in South Korea and internationally after its television broadcast every Wednesday and Thursday at 21 ...

  5. Albert Camus - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Albert_Camus

    Albert Camus (/ kæˈmuː / [2] ka-MOO; French: [albɛʁ kamy] ⓘ; 7 November 1913 – 4 January 1960) was a French philosopher, author, dramatist, journalist, world federalist, [3] and political activist. He was the recipient of the 1957 Nobel Prize in Literature at the age of 44, the second-youngest recipient in history.

  6. Absurdism - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Absurdism

    Absurdism. Absurdism is the philosophical theory that the universe is irrational and meaningless. It states that trying to find meaning leads people into conflict with a seemingly meaningless world. This conflict can be between rational man and an irrational universe, between intention and outcome, or between subjective assessment and objective ...

  7. Søren Kierkegaard - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Søren_Kierkegaard

    Søren Aabye Kierkegaard (/ ˈ s ɒr ə n ˈ k ɪər k ə ɡ ɑːr d / SORR-ən KEER-kə-gard, US also /-ɡ ɔːr /-⁠gor; Danish: [ˈsɶːɐn ˈɔˀˌpyˀ ˈkʰiɐ̯kəˌkɒˀ] ⓘ; [1] 5 May 1813 – 11 November 1855 [2]) was a Danish theologian, philosopher, poet, social critic, and religious author who is widely considered to be the first existentialist philosopher.

  8. Tartarus - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tartarus

    This caused Ares to free Thanatos and turn Sisyphus over to him. [10] Sometime later, Sisyphus had Persephone send him back to the surface to scold his wife for not burying him properly. Sisyphus was forcefully dragged back to Tartarus by Hermes when he refused to go back to the Underworld after

  9. Aegina (mythology) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aegina_(mythology)

    Thriae. v. t. e. Aegina (/ iˈdʒaɪnə /; Ancient Greek: Αἴγινα) was a figure of Greek mythology, the nymph of the island that bears her name, Aegina, lying in the Saronic Gulf between Attica and the Peloponnesos. The archaic Temple of Aphaea, the "Invisible Goddess", on the island was later subsumed by the cult of Athena.