Hindsight

Author: Al Jazeera

They're history’s most famous and infamous people. You’ve heard of them, but now it’s time you hear from them.
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Albert Camus: The Absurdity Of It All
Episode 6
Tuesday, 15 July, 2025

Albert Camus was a literary giant of the 20th century, known for his philosophy of absurdity in the human quest for the meaning of life. His personal life and North African roots helped shape his writing. In philosophy circles, many called him a prominent voice of existentialism, but Camus distanced himself from the movement. In hindsight, was he a brave man of unwavering principle or a man whose principles lacked adequate bravery.Support the show: https://www.aljazeera.com/podcasts/hindsight/