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PHI 295-01 - Special Topic: Reading Arendt

4 credits (Fall)
Cross-listed as: POL 295-01 . Hannah Arendt is one of the most famous thinkers of the 20th century. In this class we will begin with her earliest work on St. Augustine, follow the development of her arguments through The Origins of Totalitarianism and Eichman in Jerusalem and conclude by reading her essays on segregation, violence and the role of truth in politics.

Prerequisite: Second-year standing.
Instructor: Meehan