An "Absurd Hero" is a literary archetype in existential philosophy that embodies the individual’s defiant perseverance and integrity in confronting the inherent meaninglessness of existence, distinguishing it from other heroic models by its rejection of ultimate purpose and affirmation of rebellion, freedom, and passion within an indifferent universe.
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Albert Camus and the Ethic of Absurdity
Herbert Hochberg · Ethics · 1965 · 28 citations
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CRO · 2 publications · 49 citations
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JR · 1 publications · 11 citations
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