Hannah Arendt, pasajera del siglo XX

In this paper we explore some aspects of Hannah Arendt’s thought: First, her reflections on the wickedness manifested in the horror of the Holocaust based on the trial held in Jerusalem in 1961, against the Nazi war criminal Adolf Eichmann. On the other hand, her view on totalitarianism, i.e. on wha...

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Autores:
Muriel Restrepo, Alexander
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Fecha de publicación:
2010
Institución:
Universidad de San Buenaventura
Repositorio:
Repositorio USB
Idioma:
spa
OAI Identifier:
oai:bibliotecadigital.usb.edu.co:10819/5432
Acceso en línea:
http://hdl.handle.net/10819/5432
Palabra clave:
Totalitarismo
Holocausto nazi
Conservadurismo
Liberalismo
Sociedad de masas
Totalitarianism
Holocaust
Conservativeness
Liberalism
Mass society
Filosofía crítica
Totalitarismo
Arendt, Hannah, 1906-1975
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Summary:In this paper we explore some aspects of Hannah Arendt’s thought: First, her reflections on the wickedness manifested in the horror of the Holocaust based on the trial held in Jerusalem in 1961, against the Nazi war criminal Adolf Eichmann. On the other hand, her view on totalitarianism, i.e. on what she states as a striking similarity between the totalitarianism of the left and that one of the right, despite their political antagonism and finally, the controversial situation generated by her position as a conservative thinker, a trend that may be perceived throughout her work, but in order to understand it, we must review what the term conservative means to her.