Camus on the absurdity of life
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The absurdist philosopher Albert Camus stated that individuals should embrace the absurd condition of human existence.
Camus states that because the leap of faith escapes rationality and defers to abstraction over personal experience, the leap of faith is not absurd.
A person can choose to embrace the absurd condition.

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