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Simone Weil by Simone Weil
Contributed by: Lea
  • 1. What is the full title of Simone Weil's notable work?
A) The Second Sex
B) Gravity and Grace
C) Being and Time
D) The Myth of Sisyphus
  • 2. In which field did Simone Weil primarily gain recognition?
A) Psychology
B) Physics
C) Philosophy
D) Biology
  • 3. Which war did Simone Weil serve as a volunteer?
A) Korean War
B) Spanish Civil War
C) World War I
D) World War II
  • 4. In her writings, what did Weil believe about attention?
A) It requires discipline
B) It is irrelevant
C) It leads to distraction
D) It is a form of prayer
  • 5. Where was Simone Weil born?
A) Italy
B) Germany
C) England
D) France
  • 6. In what year did Simone Weil pass away?
A) 1939
B) 1950
C) 1943
D) 1945
  • 7. Simone Weil had a strong interest in which religious tradition?
A) Hinduism
B) Judaism
C) Islam
D) Christianity
  • 8. What did Simone Weil believe about compassion?
A) It is a weakness
B) It should be avoided in politics
C) It is irrelevant in philosophy
D) It entails a deep understanding of suffering
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