The philosopher who refused to look away
What real attention actually looks like
The battle for our brains
Attention as an act of love
YOUR GOAL
Master of The power of attention
artiteacher Weil traveled to Spain to join an anarchist militia fighting against fascism.
artiteacher Weil spent a grueling year working in industrial factories to experience manual labor firsthand.
artiteacher Dodge flashy alerts to learn how deep attention beats the distraction economy.
Weil's famous classmate: Simone Weil studied alongside Simone de Beauvoir at the Sorbonne, where Weil beat Beauvoir in their final exams.
The act or faculty of directing the mind to an object. The French philosopher Simone Weil practiced this discipline while working in a Parisian factory in 1934.
What painful kitchen accident cut short Simone Weil's time serving with a militia in Spain?
In 1934, at which French car factory did Simone Weil work to understand the struggles of the working class?
During which 1930s conflict did Simone Weil travel to join an anarchist militia?
What is the name of the highly selective French university where Simone Weil studied philosophy?
Why did Simone Weil refuse to eat full meals while hospitalized with tuberculosis in London?
Which legendary French philosopher did Simone Weil beat in their final university exams at the Sorbonne?