
The Human Condition
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What’s it about?
Hannah Arendt argues that modern society has traded the vibrant public life of action and speech for a lonely world of labor and consumption, losing what makes us human.
You’ll learn
- The difference between labor, work, and action
- Why the ancient Greeks valued public life
- How modern society lost its public realm
- The power of natality to start something new