Ep. 251: Simone Weil's Ideal Society
The Partially Examined Life Philosophy Podcast
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Is There Liberty in the Model That She's Described?
"Liberty doesn't really map on to traditional distinctions between free will and Liberty," he says. "If we had true liberty, we would be able to set everything up as an equation, and then problem solve." But in reality, of course, there are too many constraints for our plans to be executed perfectly,. He adds: 'It's just that we're setting up an ideal here'
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