Chenavier, Robert/ Doering,
Simone Weil
- ISBN 13:
- 9780268023737
- author:
- Chenavier, Robert/ Doering,
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- University of Notre Dame Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2012
- Pages:
- 128
- Genre:
- Philosophy, Religious
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Simone Weil: Attention to the Real explores the work of Simone Weil and her unique movement of thought that brought together spirituality and solidarity. Weil's writing offers an intense defense of a new civilization based on the spirituality of work, shaped by her experience as a militant and her personal sense of intellectual, moral, and political responsibility. Chenavier's account provides insight into Weil's philosophical writings on the concept of work, which remain relevant today and offer a key to understanding her thinking throughout her life. This book offers a comprehensive introduction to Weil's philosophical project, making it an important resource for those interested in philosophy and spirituality. With Bernard Doering's superb translation, readers can gain a deeper understanding of Weil's life and thought, including her concept of decreation, which was developed before her death at the age of thirty-four.
Related Products
Related Products
Simone Weil: An Anthology
Weil, Simone
Simone Weil: Basic Writings
Weil, Simone
Simone Weil: A Modern Pilgrimage
Coles, Dr. Robert
The Subversive Simone Weil: A Life in Five Ideas
Zaretsky, Robert
The Subversive Simone Weil: A Life in Five Ideas
Zaretsky, Robert