کامو (مختصر‌ و مفید) فارسی 1402

Albert Camus was already a legend during his lifetime as a successful writer, philosopher, and womanizer. His philosophical discovery is still a provocation today. Like all great philosophers, Camus asked the question of the meaning of life. But his answer is completely out of line. Of course, the question of meaning has always been answered differently. For Plato, it is goodness that holds the world together at its core; for Hegel the world spirit, for Marx the relations of production, for Sartre freedom, for Nietzsche the will to power and for Habermas the development of communicative reason. Every philosopher gives his or her answer to the question of meaning. Not so Camus. He has no. Worse still, he answers, but it is extremely sobering. When asked "What is the meaning of life?" he simply replies: There is none. Life is absurd. We always plan and make decisions, but ultimately our entire life depends on a series of coincidences We cannot influence it. There is also no real goal. But our job is to continue living proudly and undaunted. Camus compares human life to the myth of Sisyphus. He tries tirelessly to push a ball up the mountain, even though it keeps hitting him and rolls down. But it is precisely in this seemingly senseless and absurd action that the chance for a fulfilled life lies. Camus tells us how we can live with absurdity. According to Camus, we have to imagine Sisyphus as a happy person. The book “Camus in 60 Minutes" uses selected quotes and examples to explain the theory of the absurd, as Camus himself presents it to us in his major philosophical works "The Myth of Sisyphus" and "Man in Revolt". In the chapter "What use is Camus' discovery to us today?" the "absurd lifestyle" he recommended is described. Camus dazzling examples of ab