Arendt\'s penetrating observations of the modern world, based on a profound knowledge of the past, constitute a major contribution to Political philosophy.
To participate in these Exercises is to associate, in action, with one of the most original and fruitful minds of the twentieth century..
Through a series of Eight exercises, she shows how we can redistill the vital essence of these concepts and use them to regain a frame of reference for the future.
In Between Past and Future Arendt describes the perplexing crises modern society faces as a result of the loss of meaning of the traditional key words of politics: justice, reason, responsibility, virtue, and glory.
From the author of Eichmann in Jerusalem and The Origins of Totalitarianism , a book to think with through the Political impasses and cultural confusions of our day ( Harper\'s Magazine ) Hannah Arendt\'s insightful observations of the modern world, based on a profound knowledge of the past, constitute an impassioned contribution to Political philosophy.
In this book she describes the perplexing crises which modern society faces as a result of the loss of meaning of the traditional key words of politics: justice, reason, responsibility, virtue, and glory.
Arendt\'s penetrating observations of the modern world, based on a profound knowledge of the past, constitute a major contribution to Political philosophy
