Writing Quote of the Day October 14, 2022 Mike 16 Comments “Storytelling reveals meaning without committing the error of defining it.” Hannah Arendt Share this:TwitterFacebookLike this:Like Loading... Related
thomasstigwikman, Glad you liked it. Arendt is always refreshing and insightful. LikeLiked by 1 person Reply
Always heard about her. Wish I knew more. So much good stuff to read and so little time. Maybe one day … LikeLiked by 1 person
Tales, A good place to start is The Political Philosophy of Hannah Arendt by D’Entreves. I have a dog-eared copy in my office. It’s lively and challenging. LikeLiked by 1 person Reply
I love that quote. I am reading a fair bit about Arendt in some of my classes. I have to read one of her books for an upcoming class. She, along with many of the writers/thinkers of her era, thought widely and is hard to pigeonhole into one genre. LikeLiked by 2 people Reply
Arendt is indeed difficult to classify. She is probably who the Romans had in mind when they coined the term sui generis. LikeLike Reply
M.C. Tuggle, Writer 
That’s a great quote
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thomasstigwikman,
Glad you liked it. Arendt is always refreshing and insightful.
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Nice!
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Daelalus Lex,
Arendt is a gold mine of original ideas.
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Always heard about her. Wish I knew more. So much good stuff to read and so little time. Maybe one day …
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Excellent quote! That’s a keeper.
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Michele,
Agreed!
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That’s the trick, isn’t it? Great quote!
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Jacquie,
Yes, that’s the trick.
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Great quote. I must check her work out!
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Tales,
A good place to start is The Political Philosophy of Hannah Arendt by D’Entreves. I have a dog-eared copy in my office. It’s lively and challenging.
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Fantastic! I will have a look for that today. Thanks a lot.
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Tales,
Enjoy!
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I love that quote. I am reading a fair bit about Arendt in some of my classes. I have to read one of her books for an upcoming class. She, along with many of the writers/thinkers of her era, thought widely and is hard to pigeonhole into one genre.
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Arendt is indeed difficult to classify. She is probably who the Romans had in mind when they coined the term sui generis.
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Oh, she is spot on!
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