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Samantha Rose Hill on Hannah Arendt on Pluralism

Dec 6, 2020

20:41

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The Importance of Plurality in Thinking

03:15

Thinking and Acting Are Not the Same Thing for Her

02:03

Are We Thinking About Thinking?

01:34

Introduction

2min

Ikman in Jerusalem by Hannaaran

2min

The Finality of Evil

2min

Truth in Politics

3min

I Love My Friends, but I Don't Love a People

2min

Plurality in Politics

2min

The Importance of Plurality in Thinking

3min

Thinking and Acting Are Not the Same Thing for Her

2min

Are We Thinking About Thinking?

2min

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Hannah Arendt's experience of the Eichmann trial in 1961 led her to reflect on the nature of politics, truth, and plurality. Samantha Rose Hill, author of a biography of Arendt, discusses the context for this, and the key features of Arendt's views. We are grateful for support for this episode from St John's College - for more information about the college, including online options, go to sjc.edu/podcast