- Philosophy, Modern Civilization, Civilization, Modern, History
Essays examining the effect on political and social thought of the western world's break with the Graeco-Roman tradition.
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Grave, earnest, cool and contemplative.
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- earnestironic
- cooloverwhelming
- contemplativerelentless
- classical in formformally daring
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About the book
- Author
- Hannah Arendt
- First published
- 1961
- Pages
- 302
- Publisher
- Peter Smith Publisher Inc, World Pub. Co., Faber & Faber
- Editions
- 22
- Language
- English, cze, tur
- ISBN
- 9780452001510
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First sentence
“OUR tradition of political thought had its define beginning in the teachings of Plato and Aristotle.”
About Hannah Arendt · 1906–1975
German-American philosopher and political theorist
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