Camus Portrait of a Moralist

Albert Camus (1913-1960), one of the most important intellectual figures of the 20th century, has a special place by reflecting his philosophical stance on his life and personality. Examining Camus' intellectual and artistic production together, SE Bronner captures this important point by discussing the works of the author, whom he describes as a "moralist", together with his life story. The book, which illuminates Camus' childhood spent in poverty, his existential concerns, his role in the anti-fascist resistance and the conflicts he experienced, also reveals the relationship of this extraordinary figure with today's world. Bronner, from his early works such as The Stranger and Caligula, to The Rebellious Man and One Man He creates an in-depth portrait by dealing with Camus' concepts such as individual responsibility, authenticity, absurd experience, lived experience, as well as his personal characteristics such as tolerance and honesty, in a range ranging from This study, which investigates the connections between Camus' literary works, philosophical writings and political views, offers interesting material to the reader who is interested in the fields of philosophy, politics and literature. "This concise, lively and impartial approach to the life and works of Albert Camus includes the biography, "It connects philosophical inquiry and political criticism."



Number of Pages: 189

Year of Printing: 2012


Language: Turkish
Publisher: Iletisim Publishing

Number of Pages: 189

First Printing Year: 2012

Language Turkish