Definition of Simone Weil

1. Noun. French philosopher (1909-1943).

Exact synonyms: Weil
Generic synonyms: Philosopher

Lexicographical Neighbors of Simone Weil

Simon Kuznets
Simon Legree
Simon Marks
Simon Newcomb
Simon Peter
Simon Zelotes
Simon de Montfort
Simon says
Simon the Canaanite
Simon the Zealot
Simona
Simone
Simone Weil (current term)
Simone de Beauvoir
Simonea folliculorum
Simonetta
Simonian
Simonians
Simonides
Simonise
Simonism
Simoniz
Simonize
Simons
Simons' disease
Simonsiella
Simple Simon

Literary usage of Simone Weil

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Wisdom for the Soul: Five Millennia of Prescriptions for Spiritual Healing by Larry Chang (2006)
"Simone Weil, 1909-1943 ~ Religion, insofar as it is a sense of consolation, ... Weil ~ The Simone Weil Reader, George Panichas, ed., 1992 Some like to ..."

2. Black Ants And Buddhists: Thinking Critically And Teaching Differently in ...by Mary Cowhey by Mary Cowhey (2006)
"... The love of our neighbor in all its fullness simply means being able to say, "What are you going through?" —Simone Weil ..."

3. Wit and Wisdom: A Public Affairs Miscellany by Colin Bingham (1982)
"Simone Weil The object of our [Conservative] party is not and ought not to be simply to keep things as they are. In the first place the enterprise is ..."

4. Catching the Thread: Sufism, Dreamwork, and Jungian Psychology by Llewellyn Vaughan-Lee (1998)
"It is for this reason that Simone Weil wrote: "We must not wish for the disappearance of our troubles, but the grace to transform them. ..."

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