Weil, Simone
WEIL, SIMONE (1909–1943), essayist and religious mystic. Born in Paris of secularized Jewish parents, Simone Weil was part of a family whose outstanding trait was intellectual prec...
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Weil, Simone
French philosopher, mystic, and social critic Simone Weil (1909–1943) was born in Paris on February 3 and
died in Ashford, Kent, in England on August 24. Though raised in a prosper...
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Weil, Simone(1909–1943)
The French author and mystic Simone Weil was born in Paris into a well-to-do family of distinguished intellectuals. During her lifetime she published only articles, deal...
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The French thinker, political activist, and religious mystic Simone Weil (1909-1943) was known for the intensity of her commitments and the breadth and depth of her analysis of numerous aspects of mod...
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