Simone Weil and Homer
A reflection on her essay, “The Iliad, or the Poem of Force”
David A. Beardsley is an amateur philosopher, and the author of The Ideal in the West, and The Journey Back to Where You Are: Homer’s “Odyssey” as Spiritual Quest. He also wrote and directed a video biography of Ralph Waldo Emerson, Emerson: The Ideal in America.
A reflection on her essay, “The Iliad, or the Poem of Force”