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荒诞主义, 荒谬
the belief that life is inherently meaningless, yet individuals can create their own meaning
- Absurdism, as articulated by philosophers like Albert Camus, holds that the search for meaning in a chaotic and indifferent universe is inherently futile.
荒诞主义，正如阿尔贝·加缪等哲学家所阐述的那样，认为在一个混乱且冷漠的宇宙中寻找意义本质上是徒劳的。
- Despite acknowledging life's inherent meaninglessness, absurdism encourages individuals to rebel against this absurdity by creating their own purpose and values.
尽管承认生命固有的无意义，荒诞主义鼓励个人通过创造自己的目的和价值观来反抗这种荒诞。
- The philosophy of absurdism explores the tension between humans' desire for meaning and the silent, indifferent universe that offers none.
荒诞主义哲学探讨了人类对意义的渴望与沉默、冷漠的宇宙不提供任何意义之间的紧张关系。
- Absurdism posits that embracing the absurd condition of life can lead to a sense of freedom and authenticity, as individuals craft their own meaning in the face of absurdity.
荒诞主义认为，接受生活的荒诞状态可以带来自由和真实感，因为个人在面对荒诞时创造自己的意义。
- The works of existentialist writers, such as Camus' "The Stranger" and Samuel Beckett's "Waiting for Godot," often delve into themes of absurdism, highlighting the human struggle to find meaning in a meaningless world.
存在主义作家的作品，如加缪的《局外人》和塞缪尔·贝克特的《等待戈多》，常常深入探讨荒诞主义的主题，突出人类在无意义的世界中寻找意义的斗争。
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a style of theater highlighting the senselessness and meaninglessness of existence, often using illogical plots and unconventional language
Absurdism is a style of theater that focuses on the sense of meaninglessness and confusion in human existence. This genre often portrays characters struggling with illogical or meaningless situations, using unusual, fragmented dialogue and unconventional plots. The aim of this style of theater is to highlight the absurdity and unpredictability of life, often leading to darkly humorous or surreal outcomes. The goal is to provoke thought and reflection on the nature of human existence and our search for meaning.
- Absurdism often challenges conventional narrative and logical progression.
- Beckett's works are famous for their use of absurdism to explore existential despair.
- The absurdism of the script highlights the futility of human effort.
- Critics note the absurdism in the dialogue, which defies ordinary syntax.
- The theater festival showcased a series of absurdism productions.