Reclaiming meaning from sheer meaninglessness: Re-reading Camus for religion and existential psychotherapy

• Main Authors: Baring, Rito V., Salcedo, Francis Xavier R.
• Format: text
• Published: Animo Repository 2020
• Subjects: Existential psychotherapy; Life; Albert Camus; Meaninglessness (Philosophy); Suffering—Religious aspects; Philosophy; Religion
• Online Access: https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/faculty_research/1261
• Institution: De La Salle University

Albert Camus’ existential trajectory is influenced by tragic events in the world particularly in Europe. His milieu seems to dialogue with our present context. Scholarly consensus has it that an emerging optimism slowly unfolded through his writings prior to his death. To present Camus’ philosophy i...