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The Abyss Looks Back

Job asks why. Pascal wagers. Dostoevsky's underground man refuses to answer. Kierkegaard offers three different ways to live with the question. Nietzsche kills God and tries to dance on the grave. Sartre and Camus pick through the wreckage. Beckett sits in it. Kundera laughs.

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    The Book of JobAnonymous (-600)
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    PenséesBlaise Pascal (1670)
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    Notes From the UndergroundFyodor Dostoevsky (1864)
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    The Sickness Unto DeathSøren Kierkegaard (1849)
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    Either/OrSøren Kierkegaard (1843)
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    Fear and TremblingSøren Kierkegaard (1843)
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    Thus Spoke ZarathustraFriedrich Nietzsche (1883)
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    The Birth of TragedyFriedrich Nietzsche (1872)
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    NauseaJean-Paul Sartre (1938)
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    The StrangerAlbert Camus (1942)
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    The Myth of SisyphusAlbert Camus (1942)
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    The PlagueAlbert Camus (1947)
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    The FallAlbert Camus (1956)
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    Waiting for GodotSamuel Beckett (1953)
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    EndgameSamuel Beckett (1957)
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    MolloySamuel Beckett (1951)
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    The Unbearable Lightness of BeingMilan Kundera (1984)