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The book is a fascinating yet unsettling read! While its details can sometimes feel dense, it’s absolutely worth it.
The concept of the banality of evil is something we all need to learn and reflect on—the idea that monstrous acts aren’t always carried out by fanatics but by ordinary, bureaucratic individuals simply following orders.
Arendt dissects the trial, its political implications, and the profound moral questions it raises, forcing the reader to confront justice, human nature, and respons ...more
The concept of the banality of evil is something we all need to learn and reflect on—the idea that monstrous acts aren’t always carried out by fanatics but by ordinary, bureaucratic individuals simply following orders.
Arendt dissects the trial, its political implications, and the profound moral questions it raises, forcing the reader to confront justice, human nature, and respons ...more

Apr 04, 2015
Adam Hermansson
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Dec 28, 2019
Rahim
marked it as to-read