Coming Back to the Absurd : : Albert Camus’s The Myth of Sisyphus: 80 Years On / / edited by Peter Francev and Maciej Kałuża.

This collection of essays from some of the world's leading Camus scholars is a celebration of the enduring significance and impact of Albert Camus's first philosophical essay The Myth of Sisyphus . Coming Back to the Absurd examines Camus's unique contribution to philosophy through Th...

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Superior document:Value Inquiry Book Series ; 380
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Place / Publishing House:Leiden ;, Boston : : Brill,, 2023.
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Year of Publication:2023
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
Series:Value Inquiry Book Series ; 380.
Religious Studies, Theology and Philosophy E-Books Online, Collection 2023.
Physical Description:1 online resource (243 pages)
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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material / Peter Francev, Maciej Kałuża
  • Copyright Page / Peter Francev, Maciej Kałuża
  • Notes on Contributors / Peter Francev, Maciej Kałuża
  • Introduction / Peter Francev, Maciej Kałuża
  • Chapter 1 Sickness, Heartache, Punishment, and War: Lessons on the Absurd, or Birth of an Ethic / Meaghan Emery
  • Chapter 2 The Myth of Sisyphus , the Absurd, and the Question of Empathy / Peter Francev
  • Chapter 3 Benjamin Fondane and Albert Camus: Reason and the Absurd / Bruce Baugh
  • Chapter 4 Revolt, Absurdity, and the Artist as Sisyphus / Kimberly Baltzer-Jaray
  • Chapter 5 The Metaphorical Language of the Absurd / Sophie Bastien
  • Chapter 6 Why Did the Stranger Kill the Arab? A Camusian Study in the Absurdity of Moral Motivation / George Heffernan
  • Chapter 7 The Blood That Trickles from the Gospels Is the Color of Printers’ Ink: The Relationship between Religious Texts and the Absurd / Eric B. Berg
  • Chapter 8 Unlikely Heroism: Sisyphus, Camus, and the Absurd Posture / Matthew Bowker
  • Chapter 9 Explanation and the Unreasonable Silence of the World / Craig DeLancey
  • Chapter 10 Sisyphus in Hell: The Absurd Thought against (New) Fascism / Samantha Novello
  • Bibliography / Peter Francev, Maciej Kałuża
  • Index / Peter Francev, Maciej Kałuża.