Weil and hierarchy

Jonathan Wolff in his 2018 presidential address to the Aristotelian Society extensively references Weil, focussing on her writings on hierarchy.

See draft version:

https://www.aristoteliansociety.org.uk/pdf/jonathan_wolff.pdf

Globalisation

A collection of essays has been published open access: Mondialisation ou globalisation ? : Les leçons de Simone Weil edited by Alain Supiot
https://books.openedition.org/cdf/6007

Thesis on Weil and Buddhism

Earlier I posted a list of works on Weil and Buddhism and note that the posting has garnered considerable interest.

I have since located the following thesis which includes a discussion of Weil and Zen Buddhism:

Sekino, Tetsuya. "Peut-on Parler De Dieu Aujourd'hui ? : De Wittgenstein À Simone Weil." Philosophy, vol. PhD, Diss, Université Jean Moulin (Lyon 3), 2016, p. 234. general editor, Jean Jacques Wunenburger, http://www.theses.fr/2016LYSE3024http://www.theses.fr/2016LYSE3024.

New Records added to Simone Weil Bibliography

Over 65 new records have been  added to the online version of the bibliography  https://simoneweil.library.ucalgary.ca

 4, 269 records are now posted and I have about 700 I am working on and continue to collect more!  My goal is to add at least 25 records to the online version each month.  Please let me know of works I am missing.

The bibliography is fully keyword searchable and you can also limit your search to particular author, date, keyword, language and/or reference type.

Foucault

Johannes Rytzler  has just published an article  focussed on Weil and Foucault:

Rytzler, Johannes. "Turning the Gaze to the Self and Away from the Self: Foucault and Weil on the Matter of Education as Attention Formation." Ethics and Education, vol. 14, no. 3, 2019, pp. 285-297, doi:https://doi.org/10.1163/18758185-01602007.

So far I have collected 5 other works which discuss Weil and Foucault:

Duttenhaver, Krista and Coy D. Jones. "Power, Subjectivity and Resistance in the Thought of Simone Weil and Michel Foucault." The Relevance of the Radical: Simone Weil 100 Years Later, edited by Rebecca Rozelle-Stone and Lucian Stone, Continuum, 2010, pp. 176-192.

Oxenhandler, Neal. Looking for Heroes in Postwar France : Albert Camus, Max Jacob, Simone Weil. University Press of New England, 1996.

Ritner, Scott  B. "The Training of the Soul : Simone Weil's Dialectical Disciplinary Paradigm, a Reading Alongside Michel Foucault." Simone Weil and Continental Philosophy, edited by Adrian Rebecca Rozelle-Stone, Rowman & Littlefield, 2017, pp. 187-203. Reframing Continental Philosophy of Religion.

Robert, William. "Crossing: Simone Weil, Mystics, Politics." Religious Studies, vol. PhD, Diss, University of California, Santa Barbara, 2005, p. 287. general editor, Thomas Carlson.

Vinale, Adriano. "Memory in Warfare: History as a Destituent Narrative." European Review of History, vol. 25, no. 5, 2018, pp. 671-685.

New site for Simone Weil Bibliography

Early in 2019 the Bibliography was moved to:  https://simoneweil.library.ucalgary.ca

4200 records have been posted and I hope to start uploading on a more regular basis.

The bibliography is fully keyword searchable and you can also limit your search to particular author, date, keyword, language and/or reference type. 

Nietzsche

The International Journal for Philosophy of Religion has just posted an article on Nietzsche and Weil by Stuart Jesson to their "Online First Articles"


   Jesson, S. Int J Philos Relig (2019). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11153-019-09703-4

So far I have collected the following articles on Weil and Nietzsche:

Abell, Jake. "Untimely Meditations on the Need for Roots: Imagining a Culture of Human Need in
Nietzsche and Simone Weil." BA Honors, Baylor University, 2013,  https://beardocs.baylor.edu/xmlui/bitstream/handle/2104/8620/Jacob%20Abell%20Undergraduate%20Thesis%20Document%20Archive%20Version.pdf?sequence=1

Borgna, Eugenio. L'indicibile tenerezza : In cammino con Simone Weil.  Feltrinelli, 2016.

Hooft, Stan Van. "The Meaning of Suffering." Hastings Center Report, vol. 28, no. 5, 1998, pp. 13-19.

Kivilaakso, Katri. "Kirjailijasta mieskirjailijaksi, naiskirjailijaksi ja takaisin Pirkko Saision Kainin tytär sekä Jukka Larssonin ja Eva Weinin tuotannot vastauksena 1980-luvun naisnäkökulmaiseen kirjallisuuskeskusteluun."  PhD, Diss, University of Helsinki, 2015, https://helda.helsinki.fi/bitstream/handle/10138/154115/kirjaili.pdf?sequence=1https://helda.helsinki.fi/bitstream/handle/10138/154115/kirjaili.pdf?sequence=1.

Lago, Alessandro dal. "On the ethics of Weakness: Simone Weil and Nihilism." Weak thought, edited by Gianni Vattimo and Pier Aldo Rovatti, translated by Peter Carravetta, State University of New York Press, 2012, pp. 111-137. SUNY series in contemporary Italian philosophy.

Mangiabene, Massimo. "Simone Weil e Nietzsche." Per la filosofia: Filosofia e insegnamentio, vol. 42, 1998, pp. 102-113.

Martínez Ángel, Lorenzo. "Reflexiones sobre Simone Weil, con Nietzsche, Alain y Bonhoeffer de fondo." Religión y cultura, vol. 61, no. 272, 2015, pp. 219-246.

Olin, Mikael. "Misslyckanden." Ad lucem : tidskrift för kultur och livsåskådning, vol. 91, no. 1, 1999, pp. 8-13.

Puente, Fernando Rey. Exercícios de atenção: Simone Weil leitora dos gregos. PUC-Rio, 2013. Teologia e Ciências Humanas vol. 114.

---. "Simone Weil, Friedrich Nietzsche et la Grèce" Cahiers Simone Weil, vol. 19, no. 1, 1996, pp. 67-96.

Vannini, Marco. " Simone Weil. L'amore implicito di Cristo " Cristo nella filosofia contemporanea, edited by Silvano Zucal, vol. 2, San Paolo, 2002, pp. 945-978.