Simone Weil: The Way of Justice as Compassion by Bell, Richard H.

Simone Weil: The Way of Justice as Compassion (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9780847690794)

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Simone Weil: The Way of Justice as Compassion by Bell, Richard H.

Simone Weil: The Way of Justice as Compassion

$152.00
Simone Weil: The Way of Justice as Compassion by Bell, Richard H.

Simone Weil: The Way of Justice as Compassion

$152.00
Format: Hardcover
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Richard H. Bell analyzes the social and political thought of Simone Weil, paying particular attention to Weil's concept of justice as compassion. Bell describes the ways in which Weil's concept of justice stands in contrast with liberal 'rights-based' views of justice, and focuses upon central aspects of her thought, including 'attention, ' human suffering and 'affliction, ' and the importance of 'a spiritual way of life' in reshaping the individual's role in civic lif

Author: Richard H. Bell
ISBN-10: 0847690792
ISBN-13: 9780847690794
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Language: English
Published: 07/08/1998
Pages: 280
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.15lbs
Size: 9.27h x 0.86w x 0.88d
By Richard H. Bell
By Richard H. Bell
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Richard H. Bell is Frank Halliday Ferris Professor of Philosophy at The College of Wooster. He is the editor of Simone Weil's Philosophy of Culture (Cambridge), and the co-editor of many books, including Seeds of the Spirit: Wisdom of the Twentieth Century and The Grammar of the Heart: New Essays in Moral Philosophy and Theology.

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