Simone Weil Quote

The essential characteristic of the first half of the twentieth century is the growing weakness, and almost the disappearance, of the idea of value.


The responsibility of writers, p. 167 - On Science, Necessity, and the Love of God (1968)


The essential characteristic of the first half of the twentieth century is the growing weakness, and almost the disappearance, of the idea of value.

The essential characteristic of the first half of the twentieth century is the growing weakness, and almost the disappearance, of the idea of value.

The essential characteristic of the first half of the twentieth century is the growing weakness, and almost the disappearance, of the idea of value.

The essential characteristic of the first half of the twentieth century is the growing weakness, and almost the disappearance, of the idea of value.