...models, [it would be] Jean Amery and James Baldwin. Hannah Arendt’s Eichmann in Jerusalem also definitely played a role. Of course, Baldwin is considered literature rather than philosophy, but he’s also...
...working on a paper that compares Jean Améry’s and Hannah Arendt’s work on evil. I’m arguing that we need a phenomenology of pain and suffering to understand evil. We can’t...
...the level of research, writing, ratiocinating, and creative flow, not to mention hard work, that you undertake. I’ve now read several of your essays and am currently working through Theory...
...and feminism. Her current project focuses on building a non-ideal theory approach to philosophy of criminal law in the United States. Hannah Howland Hannah Howland is an architectural designer at...
Philosopher Rupert Read is active in the climate change movement Extinction Rebellion, and has recently released a new book about his work there. He took time to talk with us...
...we see in this Prince the common fault of the atheist, who refuses to make reason subservient to faith (…)” As Hannah Chapelle Wojciehowski concludes about the Jesuit descriptions in...
...are powerless to shake deeply held beliefs—fictions can be read and interpreted in any old way to confirm what we already believe. And even if and when fiction morally improves...
...themselves trained in philosophy. For example, Klebes discusses reflections on the novel that were published by the Austrian novelist Hermann Broch, who had read Wittgenstein while studying philosophy and mathematics...
...potential for the world reframed anew – and undermining the function of academia to be a socio-political check and balance. As Hannah Arendt argues (from The Hannah Arendt Center): The...