Notebooks of simone weil

Notebooks of Simone Weil

These newly reissued notebooks, among the very few personal writings of Weil's that still survive today, contain her thoughts on art, love, science an

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Subversive Simone Weil

Distinguished literary biographer Robert Zaretsky upends our thinking on Simone Weil, bringing us a woman and a philosopher who is complicated and cha

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Simone Weil for the Twenty-First Century

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At Home with AndrA© and Simone Weil

Simone Weil was one of the twentieth century's most original philosopher-critics, and as a result her legacy has been claimed by many. This memoir by

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Gravity and Grace

Simone Weil, the French philosopher, political activist, and religious mystic, was little known when she died in 1943. The aphorisms in this book refl

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Gravity and Grace

French philosopher, political activist, and religious mystic Simone Weil was little known when she died young in 1943. In 1952 this English translation of her writings accelerated her posthumous fame and influence. Written at the onset of World War II, when her health was deteriorating and her social activism was giving way to spiritual introspection, this is truly the ma...

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Letter to a Priest

A letter written by Simone Weil to a French priest in New York, in which she raises fundamental and highly controversial concerns on matters of Cathol

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Judaism and Modernity

A reinterpretation of thinkers from Benjamin and Rosenzweig to Simone Weil and Derrida, not as secular figures who happened to be Jewish, but as Jews

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