Book Club #1: Introduction to The Plague by prof.dr. Ruud Welten

73 years after it first saw light, The Plague by Albert Camus hits the bestseller lists. Why is this book a must-read? Could existentialism help us to relate to the current situation? What themes in the book need a closer look to enjoy it even more? To ge

Episode 1 of the Studium Generale Podcast podcast, hosted by Erasmus University Rotterdam / Studium Generale, titled "Book Club #1: Introduction to The Plague by prof.dr. Ruud Welten" was published on April 7, 2020 and runs 40 minutes.

April 7, 2020 ·40m · Studium Generale Podcast

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73 years after it first saw light, The Plague by Albert Camus hits the bestseller lists. Why is this book a must-read? Could existentialism help us to relate to the current situation? What themes in the book need a closer look to enjoy it even more? To get you started, prof.dr. Ruud Welten recorded a literary-philosophical introduction to this Nobel Prize winner and the book that is more urgent than ever before. ---------- Follow us Instagram: http://bit.ly/2ITWLpA Facebook: https://bit.ly/2yeHbE3 Website: https://bit.ly/3ertHFQ

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