Philosophers

Simone Weil

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Philosophy Atlas. "Simone Weil." Accessed August 30, 2026. https://dev-philosophy.interactiveatlas.org/philosophers/simone-weil.

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Philosophy Atlas. (n.d.). Simone Weil. Retrieved August 30, 2026, from https://dev-philosophy.interactiveatlas.org/philosophers/simone-weil

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@misc{philosophyatlas-simone-weil,
  author = {Philosophy Atlas},
  title = {Simone Weil},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://dev-philosophy.interactiveatlas.org/philosophers/simone-weil},
  note = {Accessed August 30, 2026}
}

Simone Adolphine Weil, born 3 February 1909 and died 24 August 1943, was a French philosopher, mystic, political activist and labourer whose ideas on religion, spirituality and politics have remained widely influential in contemporary philosophy despite her short life.

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1909 1

Birth Datethe subject's own account

1909-02-03 1

Death Yearthe subject's own account

1943 1

Death Datethe subject's own account

1943-08-24 1

Traditionthe subject's own account

Christian mysticism and political philosophy 1

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Simone Adolphine Weil (3 February 1909 - 24 August 1943) was a French philosopher, mystic, political activist and labourer. Despite her short life, her ideas concerning religion, spirituality and politics have remained widely influential in contemporary philosophy.

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