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Episode #172 ... Simone Weil - Attention

Philosophize This!

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The Intersection of Labor and Affliction: A Philosophical Inquiry

This chapter examines the life of a philosopher who confronts human suffering through personal experiences in the Spanish Civil War and factory work. It critiques the dehumanization of workers and explores the balance between political and spiritual transformation in overcoming 'affliction.'

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