Arendt, Hannah Life of the Mind ISBN 13: 9780436017513

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9780436017513: Life of the Mind
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A distinguished modern philosopher's analysis of man's mental activity illuminates ways in which events in the world of appearances cause the mind to reflect and clarifies the relation between will and freedom

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Hannah Arendt (1906-1975) was one of the twentieth century's most brilliant and original political thinkers. A prolific essayist and philosopher throughout her life, she studied philosophy at the University of Heidelberg under Karl Jaspers. She was University Professor of Political Philosophy in the graduate faculty of the New School for Social Research for many years, as well as a Visiting Fellow of the Committee on Social Thought at the University of Chicago. The Life of the Mind was first published in 1971.
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Discusses the nature of thought and volition, examines past philosophical theories, and clarifies the relation between will and freedom.

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  • PublisherMartin Secker & Warburg Ltd
  • Publication date1978
  • ISBN 10 0436017512
  • ISBN 13 9780436017513
  • BindingHardcover
  • Edition number1
  • Number of pages600

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