Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Tough enough Tough enough Deborah Nelson This book focuses on six brilliant women who are often seen as particularly tough-minded: Simone Weil, Hannah Arendt, Mary McCarthy, Susan Sontag, Diane Arbus, and Joan Didion. Aligned with no single… OL19719533W
The Three Escapes of Hannah Arendt The Three Escapes of Hannah Arendt Ken Krimstein "One of the greatest philosophers of the twentieth century and a hero of political thought, the largely unsung and often misunderstood Hannah Arendt is best known for her landmark 1951 book on openne… OL19753284W
Political Investigations Political Investigations Robert Fine In this unusual book R D Fine reviews three great studies of modern political life: Hegel's Elements of the Philosophy of Right, Marx's Capital and Hannah Arendt's Origins of Totalitarianism. OL19850111W
Unlearning with Hannah Arendt Unlearning with Hannah Arendt Marie Luise Knott "After observing the trial of Adolf Eichmann, Hannah Arendt articulated her controversial concept of the "banality of evil," thereby posing one of the most chilling and divisive moral questions of th… OL21290047W
Scholem, Arendt, Klemperer Scholem, Arendt, Klemperer Steven E. Aschheim "Through an examination of the diaries and letters of three extraordinary and distinctive German-Jewish intellectuals - Gershom Scholem, Hannah Arendt, and Victor Klemperer - Steven E. Aschheim illum… OL29046W
Hannah Arendt Hannah Arendt Julia Kristeva "In this volume, based on the series of Alexander Lectures she delivered at the University of Toronoto, Julia Kristeva explores the philosophical aspects of Hannah Arendt's work: her understanding of… OL71368W