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Jun 27, 2024 · A French Jew at the height of her powers during the Second World War, Weil is every bit as earnest and compelling as Mainländer—possessed of a deeply masculine obsession with Platonic truth, cursed with an excruciating ability to identify and empathise with the suffering of others, Weil embodies a strange, uniquely twentieth ...
1 day ago · The philosopher Simone Weil, who died in 1943 at the age of only 34, wrote profoundly about the practice not of paying attention but of enabling oneself to give attention.
Jun 18, 2024 · La très redoutée épreuve de philosophie du bac 2024 vient de s’achever. Parmi les 3 sujets proposés figurait un extrait de La condition ouvrière de Simone Weil publié en 1943.
Jun 22, 2024 · Simone Weil — ‘The world is the closed door. It is a barrier. And at the same time it is the way through.Two prisoners whose cells adjoin communicate w...
Jun 27, 2024 · Irresistible Simone Weil. Simone Weil’s figure poses a challenge to each reader of hers. In this conversation, our editor Kasia Krzyżanowska speaks to prof. Robert Zarestky (professor at the University of Houston), about the heroine of his recently published biography: Simone Weil. Categories: Audiovisuals. Podcasts. RevDem Podcasts.
1 day ago · Simone Weil, le courage de la pensée. Simone Weil était une grande philosophe française. Laure Adler nous raconte sa vie, ses idées et ses combats. Elle meurt le 24 août 1943 d’une défaillance cardiaque. Elle a trente-quatre ans. Sa vie intellectuelle ne fait que commencer.
Jun 25, 2024 · This course will study the philosophy and philosophical works of Simone Weil from her Cartesian roots to her later Platonic moral philosophy, as well as her impact on post-war, English-language philosophers.
