addresses this and many other issues in the short story, 'The Heat Death of the Universe';. This piece reports the abstract, somewhat crazy thoughts, of
Comparing Zoline's Heat Death of the Universe and Calvino's Cosmicomics There is a fundamental dilemma that, presumably, each person faces as they
Freeze? Scientist have been throwing around ideas and theories as to how the universe will end, or if will even end at all. Several scenarios are up in the
Fatehi 21 April 2014 Mrs. Murai Period 7 The Meaning of Life, Death, and the Universe (Or Lack Thereof) Albert Camus is a widely renowned author and
widely recognized cosmological model for the universe. The Big Bang theory is an attempt to explain how the universe we know today began. Over the years, numerous
intention of fading away, but rather has designed, by its nature, a flash before death, a burning out, if you will. Inherent in the human character is a desire
formation of more complex molecular structures in our universe, the diffusion of energy, such as heat, and is inhibited by the initial energy required to
a factory which slowly builds the materials for the foundations of the universe (“Stars”). Stars are as varied as people. While they are all born the same
execution. In that moment, Meursault embraces the benign indifference of the universe and on the heels of his anger, feels the first real happiness of the story
deep within the cores of massive balls of gas dispersed throughout the universe and blasted through the vastness of space in their immense, self destructive
Finding meaning in an uncaring universe Camus' philosophy of absurdism is important to his fiction; his essay "The Myth of Sisyphus" details the specifics
indifferent one. Meursault is a symbol of the universe, and so in understanding him we understand that the universe is also not evil, but instead a place of
another and it cannot be created nor destroyed. Its attempt to explain the universe and energy narrows the boundaries of intricacy to present a sophisticated
of events in one man's life that cause him to question the nature of the universe and his position in it. The book is written in two parts and each part
are one of the most widely recognized astronomical objects in the known universe. These celestial bodies are the building blocks of galaxies and their age
certain, how the universe ever came into existence. Cosmologists have uncovered multiple viable theories that explain the advent of the universe, but we assume
Meursault, is characterized as an amoral man. He is seemingly indifferent to the death of his own mother, despite the fact that societal principles would suggest
significant for most people, such as love for someone or suffering at a parent’s death, do not matter to him, at least not on a sentimental level. He simply does
as well. The sun and the heat is a constant symbol throughout the novel. Meursault is constantly attacked by the sun and its heat. It can be brushed off
could be used today to prove God's existence for example the D.N.A. The universe is based on the impossibility of forming an actual infinite by successive
bringing to a close the debate of whether there are other galaxies in the Universe beyond the Milky Way. From 1926 to 1936 Hubble spent studying the
until the pressures build up at the core and produce a tremendous amount of heat. This stream of energy causes a huge explosion that sends most of the gases
usually have a lot of meaning to people, such as marriage proposals and death in the family, don’t seem to matter to Meursault, at least not emotionally
his mother dies of old age. Meursault does not feel grief for his mothers death as he believes that doing so is pointless since he, as well as Camus himself
not the reversal of entropy is the reversal of time (in the hypothetical universe where the reversal of entropy is much more common). I will start by discussing