Absurd man is aware of limits of reason from "summary" of THE MYTH OF SISYPHUS by ALBERT CARNUS
The Absurd man is one who is keenly aware of the inherent limitations of reason. He recognizes that human existence is marked by an essential absurdity - a fundamental disconnect between the human desire for meaning and the indifferent, chaotic universe in which we find ourselves. In this recognition, the Absurd man comes face to face with the stark realization that reason alone is insufficient to provide satisfactory answers to the profound questions that plague human existence.
The Absurd man understands that reason can only take us so far in our quest for understanding. While reason is a powerful tool that has allowed humanity to make great strides in knowledge and progress, it ultimately falls short when confronted with the ultimate questions of life, death, and the nature of existence. Reason cannot provide us with a definitive purpose or meaning to our lives, nor can it offer us any assurance of an afterlife or higher meaning beyond the material world.
In light of these limitations, the Absurd man is forced to confront the inherent absurdity of his own existence. He realizes that the universe is indifferent to human concerns and that there i...
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