First reflections on the first 10 pages of The Myth of Sisyphus; unedited.

May 12, 2008 23:50

Being that I engage the world through my sense faculties, and it being true that these faculties create inferences to another power that I cannot have knowledge of, am I to spend my life worrying about the impossibility of a reconciliation between the urges of my human soul for a unitary whole and the world I interact with, which refuses to ( Read more... )

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ramgor May 13 2008, 19:58:24 UTC
Actually, keeping in mind recent events in MY personal life, I agree with much of that statement. And I am simply commenting on this as I choose to understand it, obviously. I think that even just the idea that you wake up every morning, or even 'wake up' in the theoretical sense from segment to segment in your life to almost re-evaluate importance and worth is the part of living that is most important to me. Yes, life is absurd. The things humans do...very, VERY absurd. However, beyond that simple fact lies the truth that we are ALL human and we have the ability to look within and without and determine whether our life is worth making an effort to find...well....what it's worth? I don't know if that made sense.

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