Attention, Avoidance, and Tragedy: What Simone Weil Could Have Said About King Lear If She Had Read Stanley Cavell
Attention is central to Simone Weil’s ethics. Tragedy dramatizes what is for her the key human choice: whether to attempt false alliances with what she calls force, or whether to relinquish the illusion of alliances with force, accept our exposure to suffering (even the crushing suffering she calls...
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Language: | English |
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University of Notre Dame
2020
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Religion & literature
Year: 2019, Volume: 51/52, Issue: 3/1, Pages: 1-21 |
RelBib Classification: | CD Christianity and Culture KAJ Church history 1914-; recent history NCB Personal ethics |
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TRAGIC plays of William Shakespeare
B Crucifixion of Jesus Christ B PARADIGM (Linguistics) B Temptation B Cavell, Stanley, 1926-2018 B Weil, Simone, 1909-1943 |
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