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Episode #136 ... Hannah Arendt - The Banality of Evil

Philosophize This!

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The Subversion of the Political Realm

Modernity's exclusion of the political realm in the active life of the individual is a big part of it. Our inability to create our own identity and values has created a world where this very trans formation is a much easier process to fall into. Hannah arint would say, when looking for an answer to her first question of how totalitarian regimes ascend to power, it is absolutely crucial that we understand that the noes did not seize power in germany. They were elected because a worldless alienated population of economic cogs dying to move for something,. devoid of a political realm where they could establish their own values, they were given something to move for. That is the benality of evil

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