In the last decade, interest in the writings of French philosopher Simone Weil (1909-1943) has surged.
Weil reflected on subjects as diverse as quantum physics, Greek tragedy, bankruptcy, colonialism, technology, education, and religious metaphysics, but perhaps most in.
Weil is admired for her militant syndicalism, her factory experience and participation in the French resistance, but it is above all the eclectic and rich character of her work that has increasingly attracted scholarly attention.
In the last decade, interest in the writings of French philosopher Simone Weil (1909-1943) has surged