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Existential Humanism in Sartre and Camus

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This paper discusses 'Being and Nothingness' by Sartre and 'The Myth of Sisyphus' by Camus, with regards to the subject of existential humanism.
675 words (approx. 2.7 pages) | 2 sources | 2006 | United States
Published on: Jan 01, 2006

Paper Summary:

In this essay, the writer compares and contrasts the philosophy of existential humanism as found in Sartre's 'Being and Nothingness' and Camus' 'The Myth of Sisyphus'. The writer discusses that the overarching themes of the two thinkers' takes on the same philosophy are described, with points of departure within each thinker's views described as appropriate. The basic claims that life is meaningless but still worth living are explored.

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APA Citation:

Existential Humanism in Sartre and Camus (2012, April 01). Retrieved May 25, 2012, from http://www.academon.com/Essay-Existential-Humanism-in-Sartre-and-Camus/89880

MLA Citation:

"Existential Humanism in Sartre and Camus" 01 April 2012. Web. 25 May. 2012. <http://www.academon.com/Essay-Existential-Humanism-in-Sartre-and-Camus/89880>




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