Simone Weil
Author(s): Palle Yourgrau & Simone Weil
This book is an engaging presentation of the life and work of the legendary French philosopher, political activist and mystic Simone Weil. Palle Yourgrau assesses Weil's controversial critique of Judaism, and her radical re-imagination of Christianity; and analyses how Weil's personal struggles influenced her mature philosophy.
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Palle Yourgrau is the Harry A. Wolfson Professor of Philosophy at Brandeis University, Waltham, Massachusetts. His books include A World Without Time: The Forgotten Legacy of G f6;del and Einstein (2005).
General Fields
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- : Reaktion Books
- : Reaktion Books
- : 01 February 2011
- : United Kingdom
- : 01 March 2011
- : books
Special Fields
- : Palle Yourgrau & Simone Weil
- : Paperback
- : 194
- : 208
- : 22 black & white illustrations