Hannah Arendt

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Person.png Hannah Arendt   SpartacusRdf-entity.pngRdf-icon.png
philosopher,  academic)
Born14 October 1906
 Hanover,  Germany
Died4 December 1975 (Age 69)
Cause of death
CIA dart gun.jpg Heart attack
InterestsTotalitarianism.jpg totalitarianism
Philosopher

Evil comes from a failure to think. It defies thought for as soon as thought tries to engage itself with evil and examine the premises and principles from which it originates, it is frustrated because it finds nothing there. That is the banality of evil.”
Hannah Arendt [1]

 

Event Participated in

EventStartEndLocation(s)Description
The Future of Freedom12 September 195517 September 1955Milan
Lombardy
Italy
Junket conference for intellectuals arranged by the CIA front organization Congress for Cultural Freedom
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