Simone Weil , Eric O. Springsted (Editor, Translator), Lawrence E. Schmidt (Translator)
Simone Weil: Late Philosophical Writings
- ISBN 13:
- 9780268041502
- author:
- Simone Weil , Eric O. Springsted (Editor, Translator), Lawrence E. Schmidt (Translator)
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- University of Notre Dame Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2015
- Pages:
- 160
- Dimensions:
- 15.2 x 1.8 x 22.9 cm
- Genre:
- History, Religious History, Other Religions
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Simone Weil's philosophical writings offer profound insights into value, moral thought, and the relationship between faith and reason. This collection brings together key essays from her time in Marseille (1940-42) and London, many of which have been out of print for some time. Newly translated and presented alongside previously published works, this selection provides a comprehensive understanding of Weil's philosophical investigations. The volume sheds light on Weil's distinctive approach to philosophy, one that explores the nature of value and moral thought. It also reveals connections between her ideas and those of other influential thinkers, such as Wittgenstein and Kierkegaard. This judicious selection is essential for anyone seeking to engage with Weil's philosophical work in its entirety. By making these important texts available, this collection provides a valuable resource for scholars and readers alike.
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