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Philosophy for darker times : an approach to Simone Weil's insights /

"This important new study examines the work of Simone Weil; French mystic, social philosopher, and activist in the French Resistance in the Second World War. Weil's posthumously published works had a major influence on French and English social thought. Philosophy for Darker Times relates...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Boulting, Noel (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: [Cambridge, UK] : Ethics International Press Ltd, 2022.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The God of philosophy and the God of religion debate revisited
  • Plato's philosophy manifested in Simone Weil's life and her writings
  • 'Scale relative ontology' as a way of understanding Simone Weil's treatment of scientific activity
  • Nothing, mysticism and three dimensions in 'scale relative ontology'
  • Simone Weil's mysticism understood through apophatic theology
  • Intentionalism and 'God's fiction'
  • Appendix 1: Five scientific metaphysical stances in relation to the standard model of quantum theory
  • Appendix 2: On the relationship between Simone Weil's and Hannah Arendt's philosophies
  • Appendix 3: The stumbling block: The rationality problem.