Primal Screams: The Infantile Cry in Simone Weil
The main thesis of this essay is that non-linguistic infantile cries towards the nondefinable constitute, for Simone Weil, the essence of the human. The author begins by surveying, for the first time, Weil’s depiction of the infant’s cry as a scream of an infinite desire towards nothing definite. I...
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Axia Academic Publishers
2024-01-01
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| Series: | Labyrinth: An International Journal for Philosophy, Value Theory and Sociocultural Hermeneutics |
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| Online Access: | http://axiapublishers.com/ojs/index.php/labyrinth/article/view/337 |