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24 Dec 2008, 7:23 am
However, and I think Arendt is right to do this, we don't need to make inequality into a (linguistic or otherwise) precondition for equality. [read post]
21 Nov 2008, 1:47 pm
I don't want to dwell too much on this although MacPherson, Arendt and Strauss do an excellent job of placing Hobbes within the bourgeois liberal tradition. [read post]
25 Jul 2008, 12:10 am
Arendt's theory has been criticized over the years and I have long been persuaded by a somewhat different view, what Ervin Goffman called the "dramaturgical" account of personality. [read post]
27 Jun 2008, 4:43 pm
In this essay (284-87) Luban seems to agree with Arendt that philosophy is about wrestling with the meaning of some classic insoluble problems even if it cannot be about solving them (empirically, they seem to have no "solutions"). [read post]
13 Jun 2008, 2:24 pm
More about that in a moment.On and off over the past few years I've been reading through the published correspondence of Hannah Arendt. [read post]
9 Jun 2008, 4:05 pm
Why, I ask myself, do I like puzzling through some stuff that many find obscure (say, Quine's arguments against the analytic-synthetic distinction), whereas even reading a book review by Judith Butler on Arendt's Jewish Essays induces nausea (of the non-Sartrean variety)? [read post]
3 Jun 2008, 10:50 am
As for Heidegger -- no one who loves Arendt's work as much as we both do can afford not to take him seriously. [read post]
23 May 2008, 7:06 am
Hannah Arendt once denounced the notion of the "Third World" as an empty concept. [read post]
6 Apr 2008, 11:05 pm
As described in this post, Banality philosopher Hannah Arendt's account of that early effort by a nation-state, Israel, to prosecute an individual in its national courts for internationally condemned crimes. [read post]
4 Apr 2008, 12:27 pm
The paradox Arendt identifies is that when human rights were most needed, they were least applicable. [read post]
29 Mar 2008, 8:44 am
I've seen some excellent presentations on Kafka, Hannah Arendt's jurisprudence, film, and the relation between imagination and justice, among others. [read post]
22 Mar 2008, 2:35 am
The two issues are linked, and illustrate the central point of the book, namely, that any attack on a people is preceded by an attack on their legal personality (Hannah Arendt, Bertrand Russell). [read post]
17 Mar 2008, 10:43 am
" Maybe I'm particularly attuned to the problem of language and its relation to the culture in which the language is used because I've been re-reading Hannah Arendt's Eichmann in Jerusalem. [read post]
11 Nov 2007, 10:50 pm
Years later, reporting on the trial of Adolf Eichmann, Hannah Arendt wrote of the banality of evil. [read post]
30 Oct 2007, 5:15 pm
Hannah Arendt's phrase "the banality of evil" has sometimes been run into the ground, but I believe it's merited with regard to the former Mayor's (and would-be future President's) stupid comment. [read post]
29 Oct 2007, 12:09 pm
., Hannah Arendt) or of "authoritarianism" (see, e.g., Jeanne Kirkpatrick, who won her job at the UN precisely by virtue of distinguishing "authoritarian" regimes from "totalitarian" ones). [read post]
13 Oct 2007, 5:03 pm
... 1906, Hannah Arendt, among "the most influential political philosophers of the twentieth century," was born in Hanover, Germany, to secular parents of Jewish ancestry. [read post]
12 Oct 2007, 10:20 am
"Reading his site with an awareness of what he participated in 14 years ago, reading him describe the murders as "an adolescent choice," I could think of little more than the term Hannah Arendt coined with reference to Adolf Eichmann: the banality of evil. [read post]
8 Oct 2007, 8:39 am
readers of Hannah Arendt.) [read post]
27 Aug 2007, 9:23 am
For Arendt, the point of establishing a public space is to enable the experience of freedom and the appearance of individual distinction. [read post]
