Download or read book Simone Weil: a Very Short Introduction written by A. Rebecca Rozelle-Stone and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2024-02-22 with total page 161 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A concise and lively overview of the intriguing and provocative life and ideas of twentieth century French philosopher, mystic, and social activist Simone Weil. The breadth, poignancy, and prescience of Weil's philosophy has much to offer us in our times of personal, communal, political, and environmental crises.