Albert Camus and the philosophy of the absurd / / Abraham Sagi.
This book is an attempt to read the totality of Camus's oeuvre as a voyage, in which Camus approaches the fundamental questions of human existence: What is the meaning of life? Can ultimate values be grounded without metaphysical presuppositions? Can the pain of the other penetrate the thick sh...
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| Superior document: | Value inquiry book series ; Volume 125 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Amsterdam, Netherlands ;, New York, New York : : Rodopi,, [2002] ©2002 |
| Year of Publication: | 2002 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Value inquiry book series ;
Volume 25. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (214 p.) |
| Notes: | Description based upon print version of record. |
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Table of Contents:
- Foreword Introduction ONE From Safety to Alienation: The Sources of Absurd Philosophy TWO Camus as a Personal Thinker THREE A Philosophy of Sea and Sun FOUR The Absurd: Method or Conclusion FIVE The Absurd: Datum and Concept SIX The Absurd: Between Rationalism and Rationality SEVEN Contending with the Absurd: Between Rejection and Endorsement EIGHT From Alienation to Absurd: The Outsider and The Myth of Sisyphus NINE The Absurd and the Problem of Values: Caligula and Letters to a German Friend TEN The Transition from The Myth of Sisyphus to The Rebel ELEVEN Rebellion, Solidarity, and Self-Consciousness TWELVE The Fall: Consciousness, Freedom, and Responsibility THIRTEEN Religiosity and Religious Criticism in Camus's Thought FOURTEEN Between an Ethics of Compassion and an Ethics of Justice FIFTEEN Summary: "My Life Is What I Have Made It" Works Cited About the Author Index.