{"product_id":"simone-weil","title":"Simone Weil","description":"Discover the insightful world of Simone Weil, one of the most influential philosophers of the twentieth century. This anthology, presented in a brand new B-format paperback edition, offers profound insights into Weil's diverse thought as a theologian, political activist, and sociologist. With 320 pages of rich content, readers can explore her seminal work, 'The Need for Roots', where she articulates the critical disconnection of modern society from the human experience. In this collection, you’ll find her compelling critiques on language manipulation by those in power and her deeply reflective essay, 'Human Personality', which emphasizes the intrinsic rights and responsibilities of individuals. Simone Weil's unparalleled literary eloquence and moral clarity continue to inspire thinkers and writers worldwide. This essential collection is perfect for scholars, students, or anyone interested in philosophy, sociology, and political activism. Enjoy FREE shipping on this enlightening anthology, though please note that combined shipping is not offered. Order now to allow up to 10 days for delivery and delve into the transformative ideas of Simone Weil.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCondition: BRAND NEW\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9780141188195\u003cbr\u003eFormat: B-format paperback\u003cbr\u003eYear: 2005\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Penguin UK\u003cbr\u003ePages: 320\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDescription:\u003cbr\u003eSimone Weil was one of the foremost thinkers of the twentieth century- a philosopher, theologian, critic, sociologist and political activist. This anthology spans the wide range of her thought, and includes an extract from her best-known work The Need for Roots ,exploring the ways in which modern society fails the human soul; her thoughts on the misuse of language by those in power; and the essay Human Personality ,a late, beautiful reflection on the rights and responsibilities of every individual. All are marked by the unique combination of literary eloquence and moral perspicacity that characterised Weil's ideas and inspired a generation of thinkers and writers both in and outside her native France.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis product has FREE shipping however combined shipping for other products is not available with this item.  Please allow up to 10 days for shipping.","brand":"RANDOM HOUSE","offers":[{"title":"Default","offer_id":43379159105625,"sku":"PR525155","price":42.95,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2551\/5502\/files\/9780141188195_SHYYOXX3VNWA.jpg?v=1780588175","url":"https:\/\/smartfox.co.nz\/products\/simone-weil","provider":"SmartfoxNZ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}