Archive for the ‘existentialism’ Category
Getting Hitch’d
24May11
by westwood So I was reading an issue of Vanity Fair that happened to drop into my unsuspecting hands. Which led me to read another issue. Then another. And another. (no, I probably wouldn’t admit that I.R.L.) And you know what I realized? Out of all this greasy-fingered perusing into the addictive and intrusive details [...]
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Tags: atheism, cancer, chris hitchens, christopher hitchens, death, existentialism, hitch, logic, occam's razor, ockhams' razor, philosopher, philosophy, smoking, vanity fair
Thus spoke… Camus
11Mar10
by westwood. I have a bit of a fetish for Albert Camus. Well, not technically a fetish, as I was today admonished in my sig-other-thing’s Abnormal Psychology class (“Are you really addicted to chocolate? Have you spent thousands of dollars on chocolate? Do you forgo sex for chocolate?” the prof thundered, and I heartily agreed [...]
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Tags: albert camus, existentialism, french, l'etranger, life, musings, philosopher, questions, quote, religion, the plague, the stranger
