ing many decisions to be made. The idea of existentialism is portrayed to two different utmost, through the characters behavior, in The Stranger and No Exit.

A very important aspect of the existentialist code is responsibility for decisions and choices made. Morally or ethically, wrong or right; authenticity, honesty, and truth are the justifications of any action to an existentialist. Every person is an

dividual with free will to choose. But what is a free will with out believing in what that free will does? They must accept the risk and responsibility of their actions. Another important aspect of the existentialist code is the idea that life is mean

gless and absurd. Although despite living in a meaningless and absurd world, people can still obtain happiness. What a person does exceeds who they are. Therefore, existentialism may not be the chocolate coded answer or way, but it most definitely is

he solid authentic, true answer and way.

still doing it. Likewise, existentialist practice the idea that ones thoughts exceeds ones actions.

ngless world. Although only two extremes were modeled in this paper, existentialism goes far beyond just one definition.

r the funeral, and even fails to tell her about it. Naturally when a loved one is lost, people mourn. Meursault mourned to his own extent, and to the extent he felt it at. "all these small acts are done quite innocently and reflect exactly his feelin

"lack of authenticity represents their hell." (456) Now in the next level, the next world, Garcin, Inez, and Estelle need to find in them, existentialist. They arrived dead, but alive. Alive to unfinished business of meaning, responsibility, decisi

real justification for shooting the Arab, and as if he would do it again. However, in the midst of all that, Meursault stands more satisfied and content with himself than the average person would be able to be.

." (McEachran, 206) Wherever Meursault is, or whatever he does, he is most importantly at peace with himself. He is completely satisfied with his life, feels he has lived, and perfectly content with all of that. Nothing else really makes a differenc

stence's borrowed from fiction with out ever truly existing." (457) Estelle is the most far-fetched from the group. She tried the hardest to cover up and justify her actions, her crimes. She only knows how to play "the roles assigned to her." (458)

Estelle claims she sacrifices her life for her brother, while being a cheater, baby killer, and fe

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