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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