"I would suggest that barbarism be considered as a permanent and universal human characteristic which becomes more or less pronounced according to the play of circumstances"
- Simone Weil
About this Quote
In this quote, thinker Simone Weil suggests that barbarism is an essential aspect of human nature that is always present and can be seen in differing degrees depending upon the circumstances. She argues that it is not something that can be eliminated or eliminated, but rather something that is inherent in all people. Weil thinks that the level of barbarism displayed by individuals or societies is influenced by external factors, such as social and political conditions. This quote highlights the concept that regardless of our developments and progress as a types, we are still efficient in acts of barbarism, and it belongs of our nature that should be acknowledged and comprehended.
This quote is written / told by Simone Weil between February 3, 1909 and August 24, 1943. He/she was a famous Philosopher from France.
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