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20th Century French Philosophy / Mystical AttentionSimone Weil

The philosopher Simone Weil argued that 'attention is the rarest and purest form of generosity' — and she meant this quite literally. When we listen to music with full, undivided...

When you last felt genuinely moved by music, were you the one experiencing it — or had 'you' temporarily stepped out of...

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