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The purpose of the article is to present the "philosophy of attention" which we find in the works of Simone Weil. In her intellectual analyses – closely related to personal experiences – she emphasized the essence and the forgotten influence of attention. According to her, the attitude of full attention is a fundamental component of the creative development of culture. Through this prism...
This essay argues that Simone Weil appropriates Marx's notion of labor as life activity in order to reposition work as the site of spirituality. Rather than locating spirituality in a religious tradition, doctrine, profession of faith, or in personal piety, Weil places it in the capacity to work. Spirit arises in the activity of living, and more specifically in laboring—in one's engagement with materiality...
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