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Absurdity and Metaphysical Rebellion in the Philosophies of Albert Camus and Omar Khayyam [PDF]
The first time Omar Khayyam’s Rubaiyiat were brought to the Western world, it was through a translation from their original Persian to English by Edward Fitzgerald in 1859.
Alsatie, Lynn
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ABSTRACT This study investigates institutional risks and resilience in the administrative unification of a Brazilian public engineering school, a context marked by complex organizational change in the absence of formal risk governance. Employing a qualitative action‐research design, this study integrates PESTEL analysis with a novel archetypal ...
Christian Monni +2 more
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TRANSLATOR IN LOVE? CORRESPODENCE BETWEEN JOANNA GUZE AND ALBERT CAMUS We may recognize at least two loves in Joanna Guze’s life: for French language and for Albert Camus, who was her favourite author and whose work she was fortunate to translate ...
Anna « Rita » Rucińska
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ABSTRACT The use of informatics for materials design has long promised revolutionary advances through data‐driven discovery; but the untrustworthiness of the available data continues to undermine progress. Indeed, materials knowledge remains fragmented across disciplines and organizations; collaboration faces structural barriers, and the gap between ...
Shuichi Iwata
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Derek Mahon’s Affiliations with Albert Camus [PDF]
Zadanie pt. „Digitalizacja i udostępnienie w Cyfrowym Repozytorium Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego kolekcji czasopism naukowych wydawanych przez Uniwersytet Łódzki” nr 885/P-DUN/2014 dofinansowane zostało ze środków MNiSW w ramach działalności upowszechniającej ...
Hodoń, Aleksandra
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A Case for Contingent Absurdity
Abstract A popular view on existential absurdity holds that if life is absurd, it must be inescapably so. In opposition to this view, I argue that the concept of existential absurdity allows for life to be contingently absurd. In Nausea (1938) and Being and Nothingness (1943), Jean‐Paul Sartre puts forward two distinct conceptions of an absurd life ...
Thom Hamer
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A Mosaic of Future Maladaptation Predicted for the Widespread Tree Nothofagus pumilio
ABSTRACT Nothofagus pumilio, or lenga beech, is a widespread and locally‐adapted tree species endemic to South America's Patagonia region. Its diverse populations span a 2000‐km‐long range in the Andes Mountains, which is already experiencing adverse effects from climate change.
Jill Sekely +7 more
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Meaning, anti‐alienation, and fulfillment
Abstract One intuition that motivates subjectivist theories about meaning in life is the anti‐alienation intuition, that is, for a life to be meaningful it must engage with the person whose life it is. This article contends that the anti‐alienation and subjectivist theories it motivates are best understood as tracking fulfillment in life; this is an ...
Chad Mason Stevenson
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L’incompréhension des personnages dans Le Malentendu d’Albert Camus [PDF]
Résumé: La notion d’incompréhension fait partie des thèmes majeurs qui structurent le drame Le Malentendu d’Albert Camus. L’exploitation de la thématique selon Jean-Pierre Richard permet de constater que cette notion majeure, motif de l’absurde ...
Ernestine NYAM
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Para comprender a Albert Camus hay que escuchar su voz y dejarlo hablar en sus textos. En ellos nos habla de una humanidad común, de una naturaleza humana compuesta de anhelos de belleza y sufrimientos.
Fernando Bárcena
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