Decreation and the ethical bind : Simone Weil and the claim of the other / Yoon Sook Cha

Author:: Cha, Yoon Sook
Published:: New York : Fordham University Press, 2017.
©2017.
Physical Description:: xv, 193 pages ; 24 cm

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Contents:

Machine generated contents note: 1. The Vulnerability of Precious Things: "La Personne et le sacre" -- 2. Uncommon Measure: "L'Iliade ou le poeme de la force" -- 3. Stillness and the Bond of Love: Venise sauvee -- 4. Unfinished Obligation: Venise sauvee 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.

Subject(s):

Weil, Simone, 1909-1943
Ontology
Metaphysics
Self (Philosophy)

ISBN:

0823275256
9780823275250

Bibliography Note:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 153-188) and index.

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