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What did Hannah Arendt really mean by the banality of evil?
WEBApr 23, 2018 · Did Eichmann act without evil intentions or was he a Nazi ideologue? The philosopher Hannah Arendt argued that Eichmann was a thoughtless bureaucrat who committed evil deeds without knowing or feeling that he was doing wrong. Her thesis sparked debate and criticism from historians and philosophers who challenged her interpretation of Eichmann's character and motives.
We will never be able to live on another planet. Here’s why | Aeon …
WEBJan 16, 2023 · The authors argue that Earth is the only planet that can support life as we know it, and that we depend on its biosphere and evolutionary history. They challenge the myth of interplanetary colonisation and the idea of terraforming Mars, citing scientific evidence and common sense.
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