Simone Weil and Iris Murdoch: The Possibility of Dialogue
Publication Type |
Journal Article |
Year of Publication |
2005 |
Author |
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Journal |
Gender Issues |
Volume |
22 |
Number |
4 |
Pages |
71-78 |
Language |
English |
Keywords |
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Annotation |
After a brief comparative review of the lives of Simone Weil and Iris Murdoch, the author goes on to provide a general overview of the influence of Weil on Murdoch’s thought, particularly Weil’s notions of malheur or affliction. |