Simone Weil and the Specter of Self-Perpetuating Force
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Simone Weil's philosophical and social thought during her short life (1909-1943) was intimately engaged with the nature of power and force, both human and natural, and the problems inherent in the use of force. Weil argued vehemently for pacifism, then moved toward a guarded acceptance of the use of force under very specific circumstances, in the context of the rise of Nazism. Ultimately she came to a nuanced and unique perspective on force and...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0268026041
ISBN13:9780268026042
Release Date:May 2010
Publisher:University of Notre Dame Press
Length:294 Pages
Weight:1.00 lbs.
Dimensions:0.9" x 5.9" x 8.9"
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