reasoning classic clarity. God exist, Kirilov god. God exist, Kirilov — Albert Camus, Myth Sisyphus Essays

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The reasoning is classic in its clarity. If God does not exist, Kirilov is god. If God does not exist, Kirilov must kill himself. Kirilov must therefore kill himself to become god. That logic is absurd, but it is what is needed.

Albert Camus, The Myth of Sisyphus and Other Essays

Related Authors: Albert Camus | The Myth of Sisyphus | Other Essays

Related Topics: fyodor-dostoevsky, god, kirilov, the-possessed

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