Opening book details…
Can I read The Simone Weil Reader on EtoBox?
The Simone Weil Reader by Simone Weil; George A. Panichas is a philosophy book available to read on EtoBox.
What is The Simone Weil Reader about?
Simone Weil (1909-1943) was a teacher, classical scholar, philosopher, political activist and seeker of the truth. She confronted the rootlessness of modern life and the death of the spirit in an age of materialism. Her writing was visionary and her vision, radical.<p>Born in France, a contemporary of Jean-Paul Sartre and Albert Camus, Weil inspired T.S. Eliot to say of her, "We must simply expose ourselves to the personality of a woman of genius, of a kind of genius akin to that of a saint." To
Who reads The Simone Weil Reader?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Simone Weil; George A. Panichas
- Publisher
- Moyer Bell Ltd.
- Published
- 1977
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780679506560
- Category
- philosophy
- Subjects
- Literary Criticism, History, Body Mind & Spirit
- Rating
- 4.35 / 5 (96 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
More by Simone Weil; George A. Panichas
Browse all works by Simone Weil; George A. Panichas
Similar books
- Simone Weil (Critical Lives) — Weil, Simone; Weil, Simone; Yourgrau, Palle (2011)
- Simone Weil : Attention to the Real — Robert Chenavier (2012)
- Simone Weil, Beyond Ideology? — Sophie Bourgault, Julie Daigle, (2020)
- Simone Weil : a life — Simone Pétrement, Simone Pétrement, Simone Pbetrement (1976)
- The Christian Platonism of Simone Weil — E. Jane Doering & Eric O. Springsted; Doering, E. Jane; Springsted, Eric O (2004)
- The Notebooks of Simone Weil — Simone Weil; Arthur Wills (2023)