Thoughts on The Outsider, Part 2
…the Outsider’s problems…resolve themselves into terms of Ultimate Yes and Ultimate No (Wilson 106). According to Wilson, there are three types of Outsider: the intellectual, the emotional, and the physical. The intellectual type is of the Existentialist character. Sartre and Camus are good examples. The question with these men is Being or Nothingness? Ultimate Yes or Ultimate No; no middle ground. This is the way of the Outsider. No happy medium will do. Part of the resolution of the Outsider’s…