Simone Weil
Simone Weil was a French philosopher, political activist, and mystic known for her profound writings on social justice, spirituality, and the human condition. Her life and thoughts continue to inspire discussions on ethics and philosophy.
Born on Feb 03, 1909 (116 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden | 1 | 7.00 | 0.05% | +0% | 10,099,265 | 5,163 | $530,000 | 271$ |
| Spain | 1 | 7.00 | 0.05% | +0% | 46,754,778 | 25,396 | $1,400,000 | 760$ |
| Totals | 2 | 56,854,043 | 30,559 | $1,930,000 | 1,031$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Spain:
Simone Weil's work has been referenced regarding the painful alienation caused by work.
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Sweden:
Simone Weil's ideas about the dissolution of the self are connected to Murdoch's thoughts on ethical attention.
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Spain:
Simone Weil's ideas on human rights and responsibilities are referenced in the discussion of artistic freedom.
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Spain:
Simone Weil noted that Hitler treated invaded European countries similarly to how European powers acted in their colonies.
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Ireland:
Simone Weil called 'that other force, the one that does not kill, which is to say, the force that doesn’t kill yet.'
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Spain:
Simone Weil fought against fascism in Spain and ultimately let herself die in England in solidarity with the victims of Nazism.
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Argentina:
Simone Weil's philosophical ideas contribute to understanding the deconstruction of traditional gender roles.
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Luxembourg:
Simone Weil's insights on power and failure are referenced in relation to Trump's leadership.
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Hungary:
Simone Weil's thoughts on spirituality and the essence of faith are discussed in relation to Prieger's views.
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Greece:
The play 'La Voluntad' tells the story of the activist and philosopher Simone Weil.
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