# Hannah Arendt

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Who’s Afraid of the Still Small Voice? | Cassandra Nelson

In a world of constant notifications, endless scrolling, and voices competing for our attention, what does it take to cultivate a quiet, thoughtful inner life? Host Dan Hummel is joined by guest writer, educator, and Lumen Center fellow Cassandra Nelson to discuss her new book, Who’s Afraid of the …

Why Transhumanism Doesn’t Aim High Enough – Magnifica Humanitas – Church Wisdom with Fr Eamonn McCarthy & Matthias Conroy

Matthias and Father Eamonn finish chapter three of Pope Leo XIV’s Magnifica Humanitas and open chapter four, paragraphs 127 to 134. The discussion turns on the document’s claim that we become fully human only by becoming more than human, and on the suggestion that the trouble with transhumanist dre…

Get Eichmann – Israel’s Hunt For A Nazi War Criminal - Part 3

In the summer of 1960, all eyes are on Israel. As the Jewish nation unveils its capture of Adolf Eichmann to the world, a bitter controversy swirls around the notorious SS officer. Eichmann’s lawyer, Dr. Robert Servatius, scrambles to cobble together a defense strategy and save his client from the …

A Broken World: Gal Beckerman, Eva Illouz, and Uday Singh Meht

“There’s a lot I love about Arendt,” says Gal Beckerman on this week’s episode of The World in Time. “She says: Why do we need to orient ourselves around this question of death and having a meaningful life? Think about the other thing that is common to human existence, which is birth. We all come i…

Labor, continued | The Human Condition, Sections 13-15

Host Roger Berkowitz continues our reading of Hannah Arendt’s The Human Condition with a focus on Sections 13–15, the core philosophical account of labor. He reviews Arendt’s vita activa—labor, work, and action—and her claim that modernity inverts older hierarchies by elevating labor, the activity …

Joy and Hopefulness in Difficult Times: Positive Political Action from The Hannah Arendt Center at Bard College

When we agree to practice joy through community, connection, and belonging in its own powerful way, it is an act of defiance to what's going on around us. We must ask ourselves, particularly in these difficult times, what we are fighting for? We fight for a meaningful world that yields joy. This co…

Loving the World in Dark Times: Fearless Thinking from the Hannah Arendt Center at Bard College

Current research indicates that despite unprecedented levels of global connectivity, societies are experiencing an unparalleled state of metaphysical loneliness. This condition is a potent catalyst for political instability, making populations vulnerable to authoritarian and separatist movements. P…

Joy and Hopefulness in Difficult Times: Positive Political Action from The Hannah Arendt Center at Bard College

When we agree to practice joy through community, connection, and belonging in its own powerful way, it is an act of defiance to what's going on around us. We must ask ourselves, particularly in these difficult times, what we are fighting for? We fight for a meaningful world that yields joy. This co…

Loving the World in Dark Times: Fearless Thinking from the Hannah Arendt Center at Bard College

Current research indicates that despite unprecedented levels of global connectivity, societies are experiencing an unparalleled state of metaphysical loneliness. This condition is a potent catalyst for political instability, making populations vulnerable to authoritarian and separatist movements. P…

Episode #49 - Turning Thought into Action. Thought Into Action. Praxis — The Ancient Art of Turning Ideas Into Lived Reality

You've known it for years. So why haven't you done it? In this episode of The Better Humans Project, Greg Pfeiffer explores praxis — the ancient idea of thought made into action. It's the missing link between knowing and doing, and it's been circled by philosophers, educators, psychologists and re…