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Simone Weil as we knew her
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Product Description
First published in 1953, and now newly introduced by Patricia Little, this unique portrait depicts Weil through the eyes of her friends, not as a strange and unaccountable genius but as an ardent and very human young person in search of truth and knowledge.
Product Details
- Amazon Sales Rank: #6333694 in Books
- Published on: 2003-12-09
- Original language: English
- Number of items: 1
- Binding: Hardcover
- 184 pages
Editorial Reviews
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'This is brilliant writing about a mercurial and paradoxical philosopher.' - The Scientific and Medical Network
' ... it's extremely interesting, challenging and erudite ... Highly recommended if you have an interest in philosophy, syncretism, mysticism or Catholicism ... ' - Jill Szutenberg, York Languages Exchange
This is brilliant writing about a mercurial and paradoxical philosopher. - The Scientific and Medical Network
... its extremely interesting, challenging and erudite ... Highly recommended if you have an interest in philosophy, syncretism, mysticism or Catholicism ... - Jill Szutenberg, York Languages Exchange
About the Author
J.P. Little teaches at St. Patrick's University College, Dublin, Ireland. Father Jean-Marie was a priest of the Dominican order who met Weil in 1941; Gustave Thibon was a farmer and a Christian philosopher.
