Thinking in dark times
Subtitle: Hannah Arendt on ethics and politics
By: edited by Roger Berkowitz, Jeffrey Katz, and Thomas Keenan.
Contributors: Berkowitz, Roger, 1968-; Katz, Jeffrey.; Keenan, Thomas, 1959-
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Fordham University Press
Published: 2010
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 299
ISBN-13: 9780823230754; 9780823230761
Subjects: Arendt, Hannah, -- 1906-1975 -- Political and social views; Political ethics; Political science -- Philosophy
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction: Thinking in dark times / Roger Berkowitz; title: Politics; title: Reflections on antisemitism / Christopher Hitchens; title: Fiction as poison / George Kateb; title: A discriminating politics / Uday Mehta; title: Hannah Arendt's political engagements / Seyla Benhabib; title: What does it mean to think about politics? / Mark Antaki; title: Lying and politics; title: A lying world order : political deception and the threat of totalitarianism / Peg Birmingham; title: Lying and history / Cathy Caruth; title: Citizenship; title: The experience of action / Patchen Markell; title: Dissent in dark times : Hannah Arendt on civil disobedience and constitutional patriotism / Verity Smith; title: Promising and civil disobedience : Arendt's political modernism / J.M. Bernstein; title: Evil and Eichmann in Jerusalem; title: Is evil banal? : a misleading question / Richard J. Bernstein; title: Banality and cleverness : Eichmann in Jerusalem revisited / Peter Baehr; title: Judging the events of our time / Jennifer L. Culbert; title: Arendt's banality of evil thesis and the Arab-Israeli conflict / Yaron Ezrahi; title: Judaism and cosmopolitanism; title: Liberating the pariah : politics, the Jews, and Hannah Arendt / Leon Botstein; title: Hannah Arendt's Jewish experience : thinking, acting, judging / Jerome Kohn; title: The pariah as rebel : Hannah Arendt's Jewish writings / Ron H. Feldman; title: Hannah Arendt's Jewish identity / Elisabeth Young-Bruehl; title: Jewish to the core / Suzanne Vromen; title: Thinking in dark times; title: Thinking big in dark times / Drucilla Cornell; title: Crimes of action, crimes of thought : Arendt on reconciliation, forgiveness, and judgment / Shai Lavi; title: Solitude and the activity of thinking / Roger Berkowitz; title: Sites of memory; title: Exile readings : Hannah Arendt's library / Reinhard Laube; title: Remembering Hannah : an interview with Jack Blum / Roger Berkowitz; title: My Hannah Arendt project / Shy Abady.