Review: The Human Condition
User Review - John Carncross - GoodreadsThe Human Condition outlines what a utopian democracy would look like. Arendt doesn't think that social inequality means we can never encounter each other as equals. We need to create public spaces ... Read full review
Review: The Human Condition
User Review - John - GoodreadsThe Human Condition outlines what a utopian democracy would look like. Arendt doesn't think that social inequality means we can never encounter each other as equals. We need to create public spaces ... Read full review
Review: Human Condition
User Review - Joseph Sverker - GoodreadsAnother book that one should really write something insightful about in a comment like this. I don't think I'm up to the task. But I do feel much more knowledgable after having finished this one and ... Read full review
Review: The Human Condition
User Review - GoodreadsIn this text, Arendt is critical of the institutions that have defined the democratic society, relating them to the problems, fears, and failures that we have experienced. In order to lead a more ...
Review: The Human Condition
User Review - Mike Van Esler - GoodreadsArendt is undeniably an intellectual heavyweight and The Human Condition showcases this. However much you disagree with her conclusions regarding the joys of the Greek polis in comparison to modern ... Read full review
Review: The Human Condition
User Review - Darran Mclaughlin - GoodreadsI'm afraid I didn't finish this. I got about a third of the way through it. There's a delicate ratio between amount of effort involved in reading a book and reward derived from reading said book and ... Read full review
Review: The Human Condition
User Review - Bart Everson - GoodreadsI read this, or tried to, when I was 20 years old. It was completely over my head. It was assigned in a 400-level religious studies class at Indiana University which was also over my head. The class ... Read full review
Review: The Human Condition
User Review - David Withun - GoodreadsArendt's book is a masterpiece of modern philosophy. Like any masterpiece, especially of philosophy, and even more especially of modern philosophy, this mistakes it very difficult to summarize. In ... Read full review
Review: The Human Condition
User Review - John - GoodreadsArendt addresses the "vita activa," which she sees as replacing the "vita complentiva" at the advent of the "modern age" at around the 17th century following developments in science, philosophy and ... Read full review
Review: The Human Condition
User Review - Nell - GoodreadsI'm getting ready. Read full review
