Hannah Arendt and Simone Weil unprecedented conversations / edited by Kathryn Lawson and Joshua Livingstone.

Other author Lawson, Kathryn.
Other author Livingstone, Joshua.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoLondon : Bloomsbury Academic, 2024.
Descriptionxii, 234 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
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Contents Part I: Power, violence and the adversaries of freedom. On power in Simone Weil and Hannah Arendt: contrasts and correlations / Lissa McCullough -- Tyranny without a tyrant: Hannah Arendt and Simone Weil on bureaucracy / Marina Lademacher -- Living in dark times: the seduction of totalitarian evil -- Maria Cabaud Meaney -- Political violence: a contradiction in terms / Rose A. Owen -- Part II: Society, world, and the need for political roots. We come and go, the world is here to stay-Hannah Arendt and the world as common / Elvira Roncalli -- An ethics of God's grace to balance a politics of worldly affliction: a Weilian companion to Roncalli on Arendt / Kathryn Lawson -- Rerooting We refugees : considerations on conditions of displacement from Hannah Arendt and Simone Weil / Scott B. Ritner -- Attention as a contested ethical and political resource: Simone Weil and Hannah Arendt on the inner origins of freedom / Paolo Monti -- Part III: Art, aesthetics and the vulnerabilities of political appearances. Paying attention to affliction: Hannah Arendt and Simone Weil on tragic storytelling / Pascale Devette -- Embodying the in-between: an Arendtian reflection on Simone Weil's Venice saved / Thomas Sojer -- Beauty as the beginning and end of justice: aesthetic politics in Hannah Arendt and Simone Weil / Catherine Craig and Sara MacDonald -- On the power of words / Ian Rhoad.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
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Issued in other formElectronic version: Lawson, Kathryn. Hannah Arendt and Simone Weil. Bloomsbury UK 2024 9781350344471
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2024405233
ISBN135034446X (hardback)
ISBN9781350344464 (hardback)

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