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Decreation and the Ethical Bind : Simone Weil and the Claim of the Other /
In Simone Weil's philosophical and literary work, obligation emerges at the conjuncture of competing claims: the other's self-affirmation and one's own dislocation; what one has and what one has to give; a demand that asks for too much and the extraordinary demand implied by asking no...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Baltimore, Maryland :
Project Muse,
2017
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| Edición: | First edition. |
| Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- 1. The vulnerability of precious things : "la personne et le sacré"
- 2. Uncommon measure : "L'Iliade ou le poème de la force"
- 3. Stillness and the bond of love : Venise sauvée
- 4. Unfinished obligation : Venise sauvée and La folie du jour
- 5. The extravagant demand of asking nothing : destitution and generosity in "Autobiographie spirituelle" and La Connaissance surnaturelle
- 6. Empty petitions : the last letters of Simone Weil.