What did Hannah Arendt mean by: When an old truth ceases to be applicable, it does not become any truer by being stood on its head. Hannah Arendt Copy
One must think with the body and the soul or not think at all. Author, January 17, 2024January 9, 2025, Hannah Arendt, Body, Soul, Thought, 0 Hannah Arendt
The business of thinking … undoes every morning what it had finished the night before. Author, January 17, 2024January 9, 2025, Hannah Arendt, Perseverance, Progress, Reflection, 0 Hannah Arendt
The most radical revolutionary will become a conservative the day after the revolution. Author, January 17, 2024January 9, 2025, Hannah Arendt, Change, Ideology, Transformation, 0 Hannah Arendt
For politics is not like the nursery; in politics obedience and support are the same. Author, January 17, 2024January 9, 2025, Hannah Arendt, Authority, Loyalty, Power, 0 Hannah Arendt
Thinking does not lead to truth; truth is the beginning of thought. Author, January 17, 2024January 9, 2025, Hannah Arendt, Beginning, Thinking, Truth, 0 Hannah Arendt
Storytelling reveals meaning without committing the error of defining it. Author, January 17, 2024January 9, 2025, Hannah Arendt, Interpretation, Meaning, Revelation, 0 Hannah Arendt
Forgiveness is the only way to reverse the irreversible flow of history. Author, January 17, 2024January 9, 2025, Hannah Arendt, Forgiveness, History, Reversal, 0 Hannah Arendt
In order to go on living one must try to escape the death involved in perfectionism. Author, January 17, 2024January 9, 2025, Hannah Arendt, Death, Escapism, Perfectionism, 0 Hannah Arendt
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