Isbn: 9781590177815 - on the abolition of all political parties (nyrb classics) (8 Ergebnisse)

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Zustand: New. 2014. Main. Paperback. Translator(s): Leys, Simon. Num Pages: 71 pages. BIC Classification: HPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 131 x 7. Weight in Grams: 118. . . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - An NYRB Classics Original Simone Weilphilosopher, activist, mysticis one of the most uncompromising of modern spiritual masters. In "On the Abolition of All Political Parties" she challenges the foundation of the modern liberal political order, making an argument that has particular resonance today, when the apathy and anger of the people and the self-serving partisanship of the political class present a threat to democracies all over the world. Dissecting the dynamic of power and propaganda caused by party spirit, the increasing disregard for truth in favor of opinion, and the consequent corruption of education, journalism, and art, Weil forcefully makes the case that a true politics can only begin where party spirit ends. This volume also includes an admiring portrait of Weil by the great poet Czeslaw Milosz and an essay about Weil's friendship with Albert Camus by the translator Simon Leys.…

Zustand: New. Simone Weil (1909&ndash1943) was one of the first female graduates of the &Eacutecole Normale Sup&eacuterieure. A Socialist, she volunteered to fight against the Fascists in the Spanish Civil War. In 1938, a mystical vision led her to convert to R.