political impasses and cultural confusions of our day (Harper s Magazine) Hannah Arendt s insightful observations of the modern...... more

Hannah Arendt was born in Germany in 1906 and lived in America from 1941 until her death in 1975. Thus her life spanned...... more

Although Hannah Arendt is not primarily known as a Jewish thinker, she probably wrote more about Jewish issues than any...... more

In The Promise of Politics, Hannah Arendt examines the conflict between philosophy and politics. In particular, she...... more

Responsibility and Judgment gathers together unpublished writings from the last decade of Arendt s l... more

and passionate intellectual integrity of Hannah Arendt. She was irresistible drawn to the activity of understanding, in an...... more