
FAQ About Albert Camus

What philosophical movement is Albert Camus associated with?
Albert Camus is primarily associated with the philosophical movement known as absurdism. While often linked with existentialism, Camus himself distanced his work from traditional existential philosophy, focusing instead on the absurd, which underscores the conflict between humans' desire for order and meaning and the indifferent, chaotic universe. His works explore themes around the individual's struggle with the inherent lack of meaning in the world.