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Episode #173 ... Simone Weil - The Need for Roots

Philosophize This!

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Engaging Life: The Philosophy of Direct Experience

This chapter explores a conversation in a coffee shop that delves into the life and philosophy of Simone Weil. It highlights her belief in the importance of direct experience for understanding, particularly how her ethical views shifted after working in factories.

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