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Hannah Arendt on evil: what can we learn from her today? - with Marci Shore

Explaining Ukraine

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Understanding Evil in Contemporary Contexts

This chapter examines the philosophical dimensions of evil through the lens of thinkers like Arendt and Jaspers, highlighting the importance of moral responsibility amidst modern conflicts. It critiques existentialist views on nothingness while advocating for a nuanced understanding of evil, especially regarding figures like Putin and the real human impact of war.

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