An Interview with Hannah Arendt

 

Hannah Arendt in 1957 (Wikipedia)

Johannah “Hannah” Arendt (1906 – 1975) was a Jewish philosopher who left Nazi Germany. She lived in nearby European countries before finally settling in the United States. Her thoughts were shaped by experiences of two world wars.

She was a political philosopher who felt she didn't belong to the "circle" of professional philosophers. Listen to her story and unique perspective.

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