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The Partially Examined Life Philosophy Podcast

Episode 125: Hannah Arendt on the Political & Private

Oct 12, 2015 · 2 hr · 115.7 MBExplicit
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On The Human Condition (1958), Prologue and Sections 1 and 2. How has our distinction between the private and public evolved over time? Arendt uses this history, and chiefly the differences between our time and ancient Athens, to launch a critique of modern society. The fab four conducted this podcast live at the Pittsburgh Continental Philosophy Conference.

End song: "Space" by Mark Lint from The Cheese Stands Alone. Read about it.

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