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Simone Weil’s radical philosophy of love and attention
The Gray Area with Sean Illing
The Iliad or the Poem of Force
In 1940, Simone Vé and her parents are on the last train out of Paris for the South. She discusses the ways in which the heroes of the Homeric Epic are no less subject to force. And she can't help but reflect on this notion of force because history will not allow her to do otherwise.
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