Simone Weil : The Way of Justice as Compassion
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Hardback or Cased Book
Book Series
20th Century Political Thinkers
ISBN-10
0847690792
ISBN-13
9780847690794
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Imprint
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Jul 8th, 1998
Print length
280 Pages
Weight
545 grams
Dimensions
23.50 x 15.90 x 2.60 cms
Product Classification:
History of Western philosophyEthics & moral philosophyPolitical science & theory
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This analysis of the social and political thought of Simone Weil pays particular attention to Weil's concept of justice as compassion. It describes the ways in which Weil's concept of justice stands in contrast with liberal "rights-based" views of justice and focuses upon aspects of Weil's thought.
Richard H. Bell analyzes the social and political thought of Simone Weil, paying particular attention to Weil''s concept of justice as compassion. Bell describes the ways in which Weil''s concept of justice stands in contrast with liberal ''rights-based'' views of justice, and focuses upon central aspects of Weil''s thought, including ''attention,'' human suffering and ''affliction,'' and the importance of ''a spiritual way of life'' in reshaping the individual''s role in civic life. Simone Weil: The Way of Justice as Compassion is a valuable addition to the scholarship on this important thinker and a necessary book for students and scholars of political theory and philosophical moral thought.
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