camus in English

noun

family name; Albert Camus (1913-1960), Algerian born French author and playwright, winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1957

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1. Camus' Askesis: Reading Camus, In order to make a case for Camus as any kind of philosophe, Camus' own ambivalence about the label "philosophy", and more importantly, about "philosophers," must first be …

2. It focuses on Camus’ idea of The Absurd.

3. Live to the point of tears. Albert Camus 

4. Idleness is fatal only to the mediocre. Albert Camus 

5. Absurdism is, I believe, a name that Camus gave to his own position

6. 21 What is a rebel? A man who says no. Albert Camus 

7. 13 Camus is considered to be one of the twentieth century's literary giants.

8. "I despise intelligence" really means: "I cannot bear my doubts.". Albert Camus 

9. 6 What for Camus was a source of strength is, for me, a source of neurosis.

10. Nobody realizes that some people expend tremendous energy merely to be normal. Albert Camus 

11. In the depth of winter, I finally learned that within me there lay an invincible summer. Albert Camus 

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14. Camus specifically defines Absurdism as the confrontation between two key elements: on the one hand, there is humankind’s “wild longing for clarity

15. The French philosopher and writer Albert Camus wrote an open letter, The Blood of the Hungarians, criticising the West's lack of action.

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19. Though the book was considered a masterpiece by Gide, Mann, and Camus when it was published in 1935, The Asiatics doesn't look so daring eighty years later …

20. In his classic essay The Myth of Sisyphus, existentialist philosopher Albert Camus compared the punishment to humanity’s futile search for meaning and truth in a meaningless and indifferent universe.

21. 29 Liu said some modern Chinese writers have been influenced by American authors such as Ernest Hemingway as well as European masters such as Albert Camus and Marcel Proust.

22. 15 Her favourite female character from fiction was Dorothea, "that priggish lioness from Middlemarch; her favourite motto from Camus: 'courage in one's life and talent in one's work.'"

23. As a salvation, however, from despair and nihilism, Camus' Absurd embraces a kind of positive optimism — optimism in the sense that much emphasis is placed on human responsibility for civilizing the world

24. Absurdism as a belief system was born of the Existentialist movement when the French philosopher and writer Albert Camus broke from that philosophical line of thought and published his manuscript The Myth of Sisyphus.

25. Absurdi taide osaltaan pyrkii tulkitsemaan elämän mielettömyyttä, mutta Søren Kierkegaard ja Albert Camus ovat tarjonneet ongelmaan kolmea ratkaisua: Itsemurha, Absurdin elämän pakeneminen

26. S’attendant à la paire de Claques, prélude de la raclée, l’avant-bras déjà presque levé pour la parade habituelle, Camus en demeura un instant muet de stupéfaction

27. Absurdist fiction, a genre of literature made famous by Franz Kafka, Albert Camus, Kurt Vonnegut, and Paul Auster, focuses on experiences of characters, who, unable to find an intrinsic purpose in life, are represented through meaningless actions and events.

28. What kind of Anticlimactically meek response to philosophy’s old question — how to live — is plopping down on a cushion and breathing? Just as Albert Camus asked what he called philosophy’s first question — why should I keep living? — we might ask, why keep sitting?

29. 51–65) Camus avers, “In its way, suicide settles the Absurd” (54), saying, “Before encountering the Absurd, the everyday man lives with aims, a concern for the future or for justification…He weighs his chances, he counts on ‘someday,’ his retirement or the labor of his sons.

30. Definition of Absurd a situation in which life seems irrational and meaningless; "The Absurd is the essential concept and the first truth"--Albert Camus inconsistent with reason or logic or common sense; "the Absurd predicament of seeming to argue that virtue is highly desirable but intensely unpleasant"- …