The Myth of Sisyphus Essay Questions

Albert Camus

1. Why, according to Camus, is life absurd? Do you agree with Camus? Why or why not?

 

2. What does Camus mean when he talks about “revolting” against the absurdity of life? Why, according to Camus, is revolt the proper response to life’s absurdity?

 

3. Explain what the myth of Sisyphus is supposed to show us about revolt, freedom, and passion.

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