The Need for Roots by Simone Weil PAPERBACK 9780415271028

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Explore profound philosophical insights with 'The Need for Roots: Prelude to a Declaration of Duties Towards Mankind' by Simone Weil. This seminal work delves into the fundamental human need for roots and belonging, offering a powerful framework for understanding our duties towards humanity. Weil's eloquent prose and timeless wisdom provide a compelling perspective on personal and societal well-being. Key Features: - Explores the concept of 'roots' as essential for human existence. - Offers a philosophical framework for duties towards mankind. - Timeless wisdom from a renowned thinker. - Paperback format for accessibility. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in philosophy, ethics, and the human condition. It challenges readers to reconsider their connection to society and their responsibilities within it. A profound and thought-provoking addition to any library. Summary: Taylor & Francis Ltd, The Need for Roots, Prelude to a Declaration of Duties Towards Mankind, Simone Weil, Paperback, Philosophy, Ethics, Human Duties, Society, Belonging.