According to Camus, recognizing the absurdity of life undermines the case for suicide because
A) by continuing to live, in knowledge of life's absurdity, is to achieve a kind of freedom by revolting against that absurdity.
B) once you acknowledge the absurdity of life, all reason for doing anything, including suicide, disappears.
C) taking your own life may lead to an absurd afterlife, as the myth of Sisyphus shows.
D) it would negate your own freedom to commit suicide before overcoming the absurdity of life.
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