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Camus' dynamite.

Publication: The Wilson Quarterly
Publication Date: 01-JAN-04
Format: Online - approximately 607 words
Delivery: Immediate Online Access

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"Sisyphus and the Meaning of Life" by Russell Blackford, in Quadrant (Oct. 2003), 437 Darling St., Balmain NSW 2041, Australia.

Why go on? It's perhaps the essential philosophical question, and one that has drawn philosophers like a magnet to the Greek myth of Sisyphus, whom the gods condemned to spend eternity rolling a boulder up a hill, only to have it tumble back down each time. Most famously, the myth drew the attention of the French novelist Albert Camus, who wrote about it in a classic existentialist essay, "The Myth...

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