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The Life of the Mind by Arendt, Hannah
36.00 AUD
Category: Culture & Ideas
"A passionate, humane intelligence addressing itself to the fundamental problem of how the mind operates." --NewsweekConsidered by many to be Hannah Arendt's greatest work, published as she neared the end of her life, The Life of the Mind investigates thought itself, as it exists in contemplative life. ...Show more
The Origins of Totalitarianism by Hannah Arendt
22.99 AUD
Category: Culture & Ideas | Series: Penguin Modern Classics Ser.
'How could such a book speak so powerfully to our present moment? The short answer is that we, too, live in dark times' Washington PostHannah Arendt's chilling analysis of the conditions that led to the Nazi and Soviet totalitarian regimes is a warning from history about the fragility of freedom, explor ...Show more
The Portable Hannah Arendt by Hannah Arendt
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Category: Culture & Ideas | Reading Level: very good
A collection of writings by a groundbreaking political thinker, including excerpts from The Origins of Totalitarianism and Eichmann in Jerusalem She was a Jew born in Germany in the early twentieth century, and she studied with the greatest German minds of her day--Martin Heidegger and Karl Jaspers ...Show more
Thinking Without A Banister: Essays in Understanding, 1953-1975 by Hannah Arendt; Jerome Kohn (Editor)
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Category: Culture & Ideas
Hannah Arendt was born in Germany in 1906 and lived in America from 1941 until her death in 1975. Thus her life spanned the tumultuous years of the twentieth century, as did her thought. She did not consider herself a philosopher, though she studied and maintained close relationships with two great phil ...Show more