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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:philosopher
gptkb:Author
gptkb:playwright
gptkb:Novelist
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gptkbp:active_years
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1930s-1960s
1930-1960
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gptkbp:advocated_for
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Freedom of speech
Human rights
Social justice
revolt against the absurd
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gptkbp:associated_with
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gptkb:socialism
gptkb:Humanism
gptkb:The_Absurdist_movement
gptkb:Algerian_War
gptkb:The_Resistance
gptkb:Absurdism
gptkb:absurdism
gptkb:French_literature
Existentialism
Anti-colonialism
Algerian literature
Post-war literature
the Existentialist movement
The Existentialist movement
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gptkbp:awarded_for
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gptkb:Nobel_Prize_in_Literature
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:Nobel_Prize_in_Literature
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gptkbp:belief
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personal freedom
individual responsibility
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gptkbp:birth_date
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1913-11-07
November 7, 1913
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gptkbp:birth_place
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gptkb:Mondovi,_Algeria
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gptkbp:born_in
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gptkb:Mondovi,_Algeria
gptkb:Mondovi
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gptkbp:burial_place
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L' Hay-les-Roses, France
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gptkbp:cause_of_death
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car accident
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gptkbp:children
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gptkb:Catherine_Camus
gptkb:Jean_Camus
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gptkbp:contributed_to
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gptkb:theater
gptkb:The_Resistance
gptkb:literature
gptkb:French_literature
gptkb:philosophy
Political thought
Combat (newspaper)
existentialist philosophy
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gptkbp:death_date
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1960-01-04
46
January 4, 1960
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gptkbp:died_in
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gptkb:1960
gptkb:Villeblevin,_France
Villeblevin
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gptkbp:died_on
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1960-01-04
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gptkbp:education
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gptkb:University_of_Algiers
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gptkbp:ethnicity
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gptkb:French
Algerian
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gptkbp:famous_for
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gptkb:The_Outsider
gptkb:literary_work
gptkb:The_Myth_of_Sisyphus
Essays
Literary Style
political activism
Philosophical Essays
Existential Themes
Philosophical novels
philosophy of the absurd
The Absurd Hero
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gptkbp:famous_quote
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“ The struggle itself towards the heights is enough to fill a man's heart.”
In the depth of winter, I finally learned that within me there lay an invincible summer.
“ In the depth of winter, I finally learned that within me there lay an invincible summer.”
“ There is but one truly serious philosophical problem, and that is suicide.”
“ Man is the only creature who refuses to be what he is.”
“ Live to the point of tears.”
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gptkbp:famous_work
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gptkb:The_Myth_of_Sisyphus
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gptkbp:founded
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Combat (newspaper)
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gptkbp:founder
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Combat (newspaper)
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gptkbp:has_child
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gptkb:Catherine_Camus
gptkb:Jean_Camus
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gptkbp:has_influence_on
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gptkb:Postmodern_literature
gptkb:Theatre_of_the_Absurd
Modern drama
Contemporary philosophy
Literary existentialism
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gptkbp:has_written
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gptkb:Humanism
gptkb:Death
gptkb:Freedom
gptkb:Hope
gptkb:Love
gptkb:Justice
gptkb:Ethics
gptkb:Despair
gptkb:identity
gptkb:war
gptkb:political_theory
gptkb:society
Literary criticism
Morality
Existence
Philosophical inquiry
Alienation
Human condition
Nihilism
Cultural criticism
Crisis of meaning
The search for meaning
Revolt
The Absurd
Existential ethics
The absurd hero
The human struggle
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Albert Camus
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gptkbp:influence
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gptkb:Alain_Badiou
gptkb:Hannah_Arendt
gptkb:Paul_Ricoeur
gptkb:Edward_Said
gptkb:Leo_Tolstoy
gptkb:Albert_Schweitzer
gptkb:Mikhail_Bakhtin
gptkb:Virginia_Woolf
gptkb:Friedrich_Nietzsche
gptkb:Fyodor_Dostoevsky
gptkb:Henri_Bergson
gptkb:Jacques_Derrida
gptkb:Judith_Butler
gptkb:Simone_Weil
gptkb:Julia_Kristeva
gptkb:Gabriel_García_Márquez
gptkb:Karl_Jaspers
gptkb:Michel_Foucault
gptkb:Cornel_West
gptkb:Emmanuel_Levinas
gptkb:Jacques_Lacan
gptkb:Gilles_Deleuze
gptkb:Jean-François_Lyotard
gptkb:Homi_K._Bhabha
gptkb:Rosi_Braidotti
gptkb:Gayatri_Chakravorty_Spivak
gptkb:Tzvetan_Todorov
gptkb:Martin_Heidegger
gptkb:Søren_Kierkegaard
gptkb:Slavoj_Žižek
gptkb:absurdism
absurdist philosophy
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gptkbp:influenced
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gptkb:Harold_Pinter
gptkb:David_Foster_Wallace
gptkb:Philip_Roth
gptkb:Kurt_Vonnegut
gptkb:Postmodern_literature
gptkb:Toni_Morrison
gptkb:postmodernism
gptkb:Albert_Schweitzer
gptkb:Simone_de_Beauvoir
gptkb:Frantz_Fanon
gptkb:Gabriel_Garcia_Marquez
gptkb:Albert_Einstein
gptkb:Haruki_Murakami
gptkb:Jorge_Luis_Borges
gptkb:Salman_Rushdie
gptkb:Marguerite_Duras
gptkb:J._M._Coetzee
gptkb:Gabriel_García_Márquez
gptkb:Jean-Paul_Sartre
gptkb:Ethics
gptkb:Julio_Cortázar
gptkb:Theater_of_the_Absurd
gptkb:political_theory
Literary criticism
Modern philosophy
Contemporary literature
Albert Camus' philosophy
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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gptkb:Marcel_Proust
gptkb:Friedrich_Nietzsche
gptkb:Henri_Bergson
gptkb:Marxism
gptkb:Absurdism
gptkb:Søren_Kierkegaard
Existentialism
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gptkbp:is_active_in
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gptkb:20th_century
gptkb:Algerian_War_of_Independence
gptkb:Resistance
Existentialist movement
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gptkbp:is_known_for
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his literary works
his plays
his literary style
his political activism
his essays on philosophy
his exploration of the absurd
his views on morality
his critique of totalitarianism
his ideas on rebellion
his reflections on freedom
his stance on absurdity
his thoughts on human existence
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gptkbp:is_married_to
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Simone Hié
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gptkbp:is_studied_in
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gptkb:philosophy
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gptkbp:known_for
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gptkb:Humanism
gptkb:The_Fall
gptkb:The_Stranger
gptkb:existentialism
gptkb:Caligula
gptkb:literature
gptkb:literary_work
gptkb:A_Happy_Death
gptkb:Absurdism
gptkb:The_First_Man
gptkb:The_Myth_of_Sisyphus
gptkb:The_Plague
gptkb:The_Rebel
gptkb:absurdism
gptkb:philosophy
Literary criticism
Existentialism
Political activism
Political essays
Philosophical novels
The Absurd
Philosophy of the Absurd
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gptkbp:legacy
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gptkb:Cultural_Impact
Influence on Literature
Influence on Philosophy
Influence on Political Thought
Existentialism and Absurdism
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gptkbp:nationality
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gptkb:French
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gptkbp:notable_burials
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gptkb:L'_Estaque,_France
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gptkbp:notable_quote
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“ The only way to deal with an unfree world is to become so absolutely free that your very existence is an act of rebellion.”
“ In the depth of winter, I finally learned that within me there lay an invincible summer.”
“ Man is the only creature who refuses to be what he is.”
“ Life is absurd.”
“ Freedom is nothing but a chance to be better.”
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gptkbp:notable_work
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gptkb:The_Stranger
gptkb:The_Myth_of_Sisyphus
gptkb:The_Plague
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gptkbp:notable_works
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gptkb:The_Stranger
gptkb:The_Myth_of_Sisyphus
gptkb:The_Plague
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gptkbp:occupation
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gptkb:philosopher
gptkb:Journalist
gptkb:Writer
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gptkbp:philosophy
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gptkb:Humanism
gptkb:Freedom
gptkb:Passion
gptkb:Ethics
gptkb:The_Myth_of_Sisyphus
gptkb:The_Rebel
gptkb:rebellion
freedom
the absurd
Absurdity
humanism
the absurd hero
passion
Revolt
The Absurd
the Absurd
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gptkbp:place_of_death
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gptkb:Villeblevin,_France
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gptkbp:political_affiliation
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gptkb:anarchism
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gptkbp:quote
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The struggle itself towards the heights is enough to fill a man's heart.
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gptkbp:received
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gptkb:Nobel_Prize_in_Literature
gptkb:Légion_d'honneur
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gptkbp:role
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Philosopher and Resistance supporter
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gptkbp:serves_as
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gptkb:playwright
gptkb:Journalist
gptkb:editor
gptkb:Novelist
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gptkbp:spouse
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gptkb:Francine_Faure
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gptkbp:was_a
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gptkb:Journalist
philosopher of the absurd
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gptkbp:was_educated_at
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gptkb:University_of_Algiers
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gptkbp:was_part_of
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gptkb:Resistance
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gptkbp:won
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gptkb:Nobel_Prize_in_Literature
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gptkbp:wrote
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gptkb:The_Exile_and_the_Kingdom
gptkb:The_Fall
gptkb:The_Stranger
gptkb:The_Outsider
gptkb:Caligula
gptkb:Exile_and_the_Kingdom
gptkb:The_Possessed
gptkb:A_Happy_Death
gptkb:The_First_Man
gptkb:The_Myth_of_Sisyphus
gptkb:The_Plague
gptkb:The_Rebel
The Just Assassins
The Misunderstanding
The Plague (play)
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Saint-Germain-des-Prés
gptkb:The_Anarchist_(novel)
gptkb:Nietzsche
gptkb:Grand_Croix_of_the_Legion_of_Honor
gptkb:The_Anarchist
gptkb:The_Fall
gptkb:The_Stranger
gptkb:Assia_Djebar
gptkb:Algeria
gptkb:Belgium
gptkb:Franz_Kafka
gptkb:French_Revolution
gptkb:German_Empire
gptkb:Quebec_City
gptkb:Simone_de_Beauvoir
gptkb:Perpignan
gptkb:Saint-Paul-de-Vence
gptkb:French_Algeria
gptkb:Friedrich_Nietzsche
gptkb:Fyodor_Dostoevsky
gptkb:Nobel_Peace_Prize
gptkb:Nobel_Prize_in_Literature
gptkb:Normandy
gptkb:Île-de-France
gptkb:Saint-Malo
gptkb:Grand_Cross_of_the_Legion_of_Honour
gptkb:Henri_Cartier-Bresson
gptkb:André_Gide
gptkb:Jean-Paul_Sartre
gptkb:Kateb_Yacine
gptkb:Calais
gptkb:Gare_de_Lyon
gptkb:John_Fowles
gptkb:Dostoevsky
gptkb:French_Academy
gptkb:Nicolas_Naipaul
gptkb:Ethan_Hawke
gptkb:the_First_International
gptkb:French_Academy_Prize
gptkb:Légion_d'honneur
gptkb:Absurdism
gptkb:The_Brothers_Karamazov
gptkb:Mouloud_Mammeri
gptkb:French_Grand_Croix_of_the_Legion_of_Honor
gptkb:French_Grand_Croix_of_the_Legion_of_Honour
gptkb:July_Monarchy
gptkb:The_Stranger_(40th_Anniversary_Edition)
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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