#femalephilosophers

[historyofwomenphilosophers-blog]

Directory of #WomenPhilosophers

A beta version is now online and more is to come!

Feel free to check it out here: https://historyofwomenphilosophers.org/…/directory-of-wome…/

[abwwia]

"The work of the artist is to heal the soul."by Kathleen Raine .. To learn more about Kathleen Raine please see our previous post. ... In essence: Kathleen Raine CBE (14 June 1908 – 6 July 2003) was a British poet, critic and scholar, writing in particular on William Blake, W. B. Yeats and Thomas Taylor. Known for her interest in various forms of spirituality, most prominently Platonism and Neoplatonism, she was a founding member of the Temenos Academy. via  Wikipedia 

[historyofwomenphilosophers-blog]

View upcoming events on women philosophers on our website: https://historyofwomenphilosophers.org/events/

[tempuraicecream-blog]

To be rooted is perhaps the most important and least recognized need of the human soul.

Simone Weil, a famous female philosopher I’ve never heard about who is my current obsession rn (current obsession and eternal inspiration, ofc) (apparently quoted by Albert Camus, her more famous male counterpart, as the only ‘great spirit of the past century’) 

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[redeemeve]

- Author & Philosopher Martha Nussbaum on how to live with our human fragility