The subversive Simone Weil a life in five ideas

Simone Weil is one of the most challenging and yet beguiling thinkers of the twentieth century. There is a highly charged mystical current that runs through her life and works that seems almost timeless. And yet Weil was a keen observer of the modern condition, coming of age as she did during the 19...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Zaretsky, Robert, 1955- autor (autor)
Format: Book
Language:Inglés
Published: Chicago ; London : The University of Chicago Press [2021]
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Table of Contents:
  • The force of affliction
  • Paying attention
  • The varieties of resistance
  • Finding roots
  • The good, the bad, and the godly
  • Epilogue