Life at the Cutting Edge of Reality

Teacher Tom · 4 days ago · discuss

var addthis_config = {"data_track_clickback":true}; The struggle itself toward the heights is enough to fill a man's heart. One must imagine Sisyphus happy. ~Albert CamusIn Greek mythology, Sisyphus was the king of Corinth, a clever trickster who offended the gods and was condemned to spend eternity rolling a large stone up a hill, only to have it roll back down before he reached the summit.As a metaphor for life itself, it works, which is why the myth continues to resonate today. Camus' interpretation of the story as related in his 1942 philosophical essay The Myth of Sisyphus, was a response to...