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Simone Weil: The Way of Justice as Compassion (Twentieth-Century Political Thinkers)
Simone Weil The Way of Justice as Compassion - Twentieth-Century Political Thinkers Author:Richard H. Bell 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... more » suffering and affliction, and the importance of a spiritual way of life in reshaping the individual's role in civic life.« less