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Sepideh
Mar 14, 2025 rated it it was amazing
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
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