The hidden philosophy of Hannah Arendt [[electronic resource] /] / Margaret Betz Hull

• Autore: Hull Margaret Betz <1969->
• Pubblicazione: London ; ; New York, : RoutledgeCurzon, 2002
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (201 p.)
• Disciplina: 320.5/092
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Classificazione: 08.25
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. 183-188) and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Cover; THE HIDDEN PHILOSOPHY OF HANNAH ARENDT; Copyright; CONTENTS; PREFACE; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; INTRODUCTION; 1 POLITICAL ACTION AND "THE OLD SUSPICIONS OF PHILOSOPHERS"; 2 ARENDT'S PHILOSOPHY: The primacy of plurality and interaction; 3 PROFESSIONAL PHILOSOPHY VERSUS PHILOSOPHY AS PHILANTHROPIA: Arendt's influences; 4 THE ARENDTIAN PERSON: Hannah Arendt as Jew, Hannah Arendt as woman; NOTES; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX
• Sommario/riassunto: The central argument of this book is that Hannah Arendt's deserved place in the history of Western philosophy has been overlooked, and recognition of her contribution is long overdue. In part a result of Arendt's own insistence on calling herself a 'political thinker' throughout her career, this is also due to a common tendency in philosophy to denigrate the political. This book explores the indisputable philosophical dimensions of her work. In particular, it examines Arendt's theoretical commitment to recognizing humanity as a plurality, which avoids the common mistake in Western philosophy o
• Titolo autorizzato: The hidden philosophy of Hannah Arendt
• ISBN: 0-203-22067-6; 1-135-78773-5; 1-280-20213-0; 0-203-29629-X
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910451233503321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: RoutledgeCurzon Jewish studies series.