Simone Adolphine Weil (1909 – 1943) was a French philosopher, mystic, and political activist. Weil published resistance literature during World War II, which had an influence on French and English social though
To identify herself with French resistance under German occupation, Weil refused to eat more than the official ration in occupied France. Malnutrition and overwork led to a physical collapse, and during her hospitalization she was found to have tuberculosis. She died after a few months spent in a sanatorium.
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Simone Adolphine Weil (1909 – 1943) was a French philosopher, mystic, and political activist. Weil published resistance literature during World War II, which had an influence on French and English social though
To identify herself with French resistance under German occupation, Weil refused to eat more than the official ration in occupied France. Malnutrition and overwork led to a physical collapse, and during her hospitalization she was found to have tuberculosis. She died after a few months spent in a sanatorium.
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