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The meaning of life is the most urgent of questions. — Albert Camus

Essay · Philosophical literature

The meaning of life is the most urgent of questions.

In the original French

Le sens de la vie est la plus pressante des questions.

Albert Camus
The Myth of Sisyphus · 1942
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Meaning of lifeThe big questions
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Philosophical literature
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Essay
Time
1942
Person
Albert Camus
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Camus, Albert. Le Mythe de Sisyphe [The Myth of Sisyphus]. Éditions Gallimard, 1942.

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