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Banality of evil is a phrase coined by Hannah Arendt and incorporated in the title of her 1963 work A Report on the Banality of Evil. It describes the thesis that the great evils in history general...
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ABSTRACT: I analyze the ways in which the faculty of thinking can avoid evil action, taking into account Hannah Arendt's discussion regarding the banality of evil and thoughtlessness in connection with the Eichmann trial.
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The concept of the banality of evil came into prominence following the publication of Hannah Arendt's 1963 book Eichmann in Jerusalem: A Report on the Banality of Evil, which was based on the trial of Adolph Eichmann in Jerusalem.
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The banality of the banality of evil, the fatuousness of it, has long been fathomless, but perhaps now it will be consigned to the realm of the deceitful and disingenuous as well. ... The Evil of Banality; Troubling new revelations about Arendt and Heidegger. Ron Rosenbaum | Oct. 30, 2009...
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An article by Elie Kedourie from The New York Review of Books, March 20, 1980 ... Perhaps Kedourie's outrage is due to his belief that "the banality of evil" means that the consequences of evil are always trivial; he says, "Contrary to Miss Arendt's glib phrase, choices of this kind can never be banal.
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Home > Aired > Listener Suggested > Shows > "Hannah Arendt and the Banality of Evil" ... In a series of articles for The New Yorker that later became the book Eichmann in Jerusalem: A Report on the Banality of Evil, Arendt tried to tackle a string of questions not necessarily answered by the trial itself: Where does evil...
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The book and Arendt's theory regarding "the banality of evil" has created controversy since its inception in 1963. In 1963 Arendt was sent to Jerusalem to follow the Eichmann trial for The New Yorker. She published a series of articles over the course of the trial.
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