{"id":1290,"date":"2025-02-10T01:28:55","date_gmt":"2025-02-10T00:28:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/editionsdupleix.com\/?p=1290"},"modified":"2025-01-26T05:57:57","modified_gmt":"2025-01-26T04:57:57","slug":"audiobook-10-security-in-the-need-for-roots-by-simon-weil","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/editionsdupleix.com\/en\/2025\/02\/10\/audiobook-10-security-in-the-need-for-roots-by-simon-weil\/","title":{"rendered":"(Audiobook) 10. \u00ab\u00a0Security\u00a0\u00bb in The Need for Roots by Simon Weil."},"content":{"rendered":"<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"(Audiobook) 10. 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While fleeting moments of fear are an inevitable part of life, prolonged states of terror poison the soul, leaving it paralyzed and diminished.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The text draws historical parallels to highlight the oppressive power of fear. Roman masters used the sight of a whip to subdue their slaves into a \u00ab\u00a0half-dead\u00a0\u00bb state of submission, illustrating how fear corrodes agency and vitality. In contrast, the ancient Egyptians saw freedom from fear as a marker of righteousness, encapsulated in the ideal that a just person should be able to say, \u201cI caused no fear in others.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Even when fear is latent rather than overtly felt, it lingers as a chronic illness, stifling the soul\u2019s capacity to thrive. 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