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Camus: A philosopher for our perplexing, 'absurd' times (IANS Column: Bookends)

By IANS | Updated: November 7, 2022 20:50 IST

We live in strange times technology has brought the world as close as it can get, physically and ...

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We live in strange times technology has brought the world as close as it can get, physically and virtually. At the same time, the concept of globalisation is getting discredited and replaced by a rather hyper variant of nationalism which even seeks to own and fence off universal human endeavours such as art and science behind borders, force a trade-off between prosperity and liberty, and foist a sense of conformity.

And when we have almost all that we may want

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