An Arendt expert has arrived at Arendt-obsessed Recall This Book. Lyndsey Stonebridge discusses her widely praised 2024 We Are Free to Change the World: Hannah Arendt’s Lessons in Love and Di…| Recall This Book
This is my fifth and final post about Hannah Arendt’s perspective on the importance of thinking. Here are links to the previous posts. Hannah Arendt Hannah Arendt on the Importance of Thinking Hannah Arendt as a Teacher of Thinking Hannah… Continue reading →| Jenny Connected
John recently published “Lying in Politics: Hannah Arendt’s Antidote to Anticipatory Despair” in Public Books. It makes the case against anticipatory despair in the face of the Trump administ…| Recall This Book
Hannah Arendt was a prolific writer. I have barely skimmed the surface of all she has written. Recently I heard Roger Berkowitz of Bard College, New York, say that even after 10 years of reading Ar…| Jenny Connected
This is the third in a series of posts I am making to share the notes I made for a talk I recently gave to my local U3A philosophy group (University of the Third Age). Links to the previous two pos…| Jenny Connected
As I explained in my last post, I have recently given a talk on Hannah Arendt to my local U3A philosophy group (University of the Third Age). Hannah Arendt was a prolific writer on a wide range of …| Jenny Connected
For much of this year I have been reading Hannah Arendt, attending online reading groups, watching YouTube videos, reading blogs, articles and books about her. I first read Hannah Arendt – her book…| Jenny Connected
Arendt wrote the prologue to The Human Condition not long after the successful launch of Sputnik raised the first realistic prospect of humanity taking its first steps off-planet, and in the shadow of threatening and perplexing developments in atomic and quantum physics (see her comments on the crisis of language in the sciences). It’s a… Read More »Hannah Arendt on science, language, politics and our future machine overlords The post Hannah Arendt on science, language, politics and our...| Driverless Crocodile
‘Faith and Politics’ was the title of a talk I attended yesterday evening at Capernwray which is a Bible College and Christian Holiday Centre near my home. The talk was given by Tim Farron, who use…| Jenny Connected
For a change from reading Iain McGilchrist’s book The Matter With Things, which I am only doing very slowly, I have joined the Hannah Arendt Center’s Virtual Reading group, which is based in New Yo…| Jenny Connected
The quantified metrics of likes, shares, and followers are often likened to currencies of social media. Like dollars and cents, we seek to acquire and accumulate them for the value they confer us. However, while money is valued primarily as a means for exchanging goods and services, the metrics of social media are valued primarily…| Blog of the APA
Education must shed its primitive roles (it is evident that women and the new generations are already doing this) and take on a new attempt.| Observatory - Institute for the Future of Education
Mientras las ministras de cuota lloran por el heteropatriarcado y las adolescentes reciben sermones condescendientes en talleres de género.| Libertad Digital - Cultura
Amongst the general educated public in America, the eminent political theorist Hannah Arendt is probably best known for her concept of “the banality of evil,” which she discusses in her 1963 book about the trial of the Nazi war criminal, Adolf Eichmann. One indicator of just how famous the phrase “banality of evil” became is […] The post Hannah Arendt on Statesmanship appeared first on Starting Points.| Starting Points
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…like the Höss family, the Noah family is blissfully unconcerned with the horrors of this divine genocide.| Righting America