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Hannah Arendt

1906-1975

Hannah Arendt was a German philosopher and political theorist born in 1906.

Biography

Hannah Arendt was a German philosopher and political theorist born in 1906.

She is known for her work in political philosophy, particularly her reflections on the nature of totalitarianism and the human condition.

Her most famous work is 'The Origins of Totalitarianism', where she explores the roots and dynamics of totalitarian regimes.

Arendt is also recognized for her concept of the 'banality of evil', which emerged from her coverage of the trial of Adolf Eichmann in Jerusalem.

Her legacy endures as one of the most influential thinkers of the 20th century..