Truth
Lately I've been really into learning about existentialism which is a philosophical movement that sprung up in France around the time of WWII, but has deep roots throughout the history of the subject of Philosophy. Its categorized by its focus on the human experience- the love, the pain, the sheer absurdity of it all- rather than treat such things as a detriment to rational thought. And, in particular, I've been intrigued by the whole concept of absurdity and what it meant to people at the time. The time before World War II was certainly no stranger to the absurdity of life, but it was nothing compared to what happened during the war. To the people living in Europe at the time, it seemed like there was no rationale to what was happening. People seemingly lived and died by the random whim of the insane who were in power, so the absurdity because a sticking point in the thoughts of the countless living, not only in France but around the g...