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The Power of Words

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"By the power of words, we always mean their power of illusion and error"

The philosopher and activist Simone Weil was one of the most courageous thinkers of the twentieth century. Here she writes, with honesty and moral clarity, about the manipulation of language by the powerful, the obligations of individuals to one another and the needs — for order, equality, liberty and truth — that make us human.

Language: English

Pages: 111

Format: Paperback

Release: January 01, 2020

The Power of Words

0/5 ( ratings)

"By the power of words, we always mean their power of illusion and error"

The philosopher and activist Simone Weil was one of the most courageous thinkers of the twentieth century. Here she writes, with honesty and moral clarity, about the manipulation of language by the powerful, the obligations of individuals to one another and the needs — for order, equality, liberty and truth — that make us human.

Language: English

Pages: 111

Format: Paperback

Release: January 01, 2020

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