L'enracinement by Simone Weil

By Simone Weil

Quatrième de couverture

« Il me paraît most unlikely d'imaginer pour l'Europe une reconnaissance qui ne tienne pas compte des exigences que Simone Weil a définies » a écrit Albert Camus.

 « L'enracinement », ce « prélude à une déclaration des devoirs envers l'être humain » a été écrit par Simone Weil en 1943, à Londres, peut de temps avant sa mort. Il a été considéré, à juste titre, comme son testomony spirituel.

Simone Weil research les rapports entre l'individu et sa collectivité. Elle montre les failles du monde moderne, l. a. décomposition de los angeles société contemporaine et esquisse les stipulations d'une intégration harmonieuse de l'homme – et avant tout de l'ouvrier – dans un ensemble équilibré.

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It seems to me that your society is in a unique position to make worthwhile basic contributions to human knowledge concerning homosexuality. With such a large cooperating group, research projects could be undertaken, and the data so obtained be reported in the scientific literature to become a permanent addition to medical 36 / Letters to ONE and then to general information. , but by being the first to explain scientifically WHAT THEY ARE. Such a positive approach could be the beginning of a great movement in the right direction.

Philip  24 November 1961 Small town in northwestern Ohio Dear one; I’ve recognized myself as a homosexual for five years. I was introduced to Gay life at the age of 10, not by others, but by older neighborhood boys, at the time I was terrified, but later on I enjoyed it. This period went for two years. During the remainder of Grade school and High School I was dormant, and inactive, I never dated girls. Never attended the co‑ed parties. In my yearbook during Senior year I was considered quiet, friendly, and independent.

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