Existentialism Is a Humanism
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Sartre’s body of work is anything but a closed, satisfying, reassuring system of thought.
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a philosophy of lived experience,
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The “absurd” is both a factual state and the lucid awareness that some people acquire from that state.
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Death, the irreducible pluralism of truths and of beings, the unintelligibility of reality, chance—these are the core components of the absurd.
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The Myth of Sisyphus is to convey the idea
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The Stranger to convey the feeling.