Is it all pointless?
Is there any purpose to life, or are we living the life of Sisyphus? Camus argues that life has no purpose, for all life will end, the Sun will go out, the universe and our lives have no meaning.
This seems like an absurdity, but, to quote Camus, “man stands face to face with the irrational.”
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Philosophize This!: Episode #087 ... Sartre and Camus pt. 2 on Apple Podcasts
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