Simone Weil

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23/04/2022 26 min Episodio 107
Simone Weil

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Simone Weil was a French philosopher who was born in 1909 and who died in 1943.  In this episode, we discuss her poem on Homer's Iliad, called The Poem of Force, and we also talk about her view on attention and compassion. 

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