👉 Sisyphus, also known as Sisyphus of Berytus or Pyrrhus (Greek), was a Greek philosopher who lived in the 6th century BCE. He is best known for his philosophical works such as "The Affectation of Sisyphus" and "The Morality of Sisyphus." In these works, Sisyphus argues that everything has an inherent purpose or meaning, and that human actions are ultimately futile in the face