... ." (Hemingway) Every person on earth follows a moral code that defines his or her actions. Mersault of Albert Camus" The Stranger and Raskolnikov of Fyodor Dostoevsky's Crime and Punishment follow similar [existentialist] moral codes that regulate their attitudes toward death and religion. Mersault ... presents no sense of remorse for his crime. He clearly believes that his act of murder does not require the in depth analysis that is called for by the prosecutor. He believes that his actions are of his own choosing, and do not concern other people. He ... isolates himself in a shroud o...

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