The French philosopher and the Argentinian pontiff understood the dangers of being uprooteded from culture and collectivities ...

But then there’s a sleeve at the end of it, and eventually a sweater. Simone Weil, in her ponderously titled but wonderfully argued essay “Reflections on the Right Use of School Studies with a View to ...

What is legitimate is not always what is legal. According to Weil, a legal norm, if it does not touch society's sense of ...

Living during the early to mid-20th century, Simone Weil, a French philosopher, activist, and writer, was a religious mystic. Her work is at once intellectual and personal, striking the mind and soul.