Hannah ArendtA collection of 20 posts

War

War has become a luxury that only small nations can afford.

Truth

The trouble with lying and deceiving is that their efficiency depends entirely u...

Power

No punishment has ever possessed enough power of deterrence to prevent the commi...

Power

Revolutionaries do not make revolutions. The revolutionaries are those who know ...

Power

Power and violence are opposites where the one rules absolutely the other is ab...

History

It is in the very nature of things human that every act that has once made its a...

Happiness

The ultimate end of human acts is eudaimonia happiness in the sense of living w...

Good

Dedicate yourself to the good you deserve and desire for yourself. Give yourself...

Good

The sad truth is that most evil is done by people who never make up their minds ...

Future

Promises are the uniquely human way of ordering the future making it predictabl...