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Ep. 251: Simone Weil's Ideal Society

The Partially Examined Life Philosophy Podcast

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Is There a Collective Life?

Mark O'Mara: We are embedded in this social context, which our relationship to it is itself an impediment to liberty. He says Boba 97 suggests that the least evil society would be one where people could think while acting and have some control over collective life as a whole. "The key thing is about work," he says, 'about the amount of autonomy that it provides more than you can provide"

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