a little longer. Camus character Meursault utilizes all of the existential themes which are, Freedom, Contingency, Individuality, Existence, Reflection, and Passion which are all components of human nature, as well as the existential “givens” Death, Freedom, Existential Isolation, and Meaning/Meaninglessness. Meursault’s responsibility accompanies these elements ultimately helping decide the morality of his existence. The main idea of the interaction between the Chaplain and Meursault is that, the Chaplain, does not focus on the here and now but on the divine and the afterlife which he has no control over. Meursault on the other hand concentrates on the here and now and does not want the afterlife he just wants one more chance to live his life....
