Antonia Grunenberg
Biographic Data
| ID | 1271680 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Antonia Grunenberg |
| GIVEN NAMES | Antonia |
| FAMILY NAME | Grunenberg |
| SIGNATURE | GRUNENBERG A |
| AFFILIATIONS | RWTH Aachen University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 7 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 2 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 7 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1993 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2018 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Lying and Politics
People of today live in times where lying seems to be a “normal” tool of politics while at the same time political representatives declare themselves to be truth-tellers. Practices like inventing “counter-truths” are usual in authoritarian states as well as in populist movements or parties in democratic states. Hannah Arendt was the first political theorist after Niccolò Machiavelli to acknowledge the importance and the aftereffects of lying in t…
Arendt, Hannah (1906–75)
Arendt, Heidegger, Jaspers
Antonia Grunenberg Arendt, Heidegger, Jaspers: Thinking Through the Breach in Tradition i FOR MUCH OF THE I 92OS AND THE EARLY 1930S, HA NNAH ARENDT, Martin Heidegger, and Karl Jaspers shared a common world of thought and experience. In particular, ►they shared a sense of the thoroughgoing crisis within modernity; ►they radically questioned the subject-centered inversion of the rela tionship of world and hum an being since Descartes; ►they viewe…
Totalitarian Lies and Post-Totalitarian Guilt
Preface SINCE the devastating terrorist attacks in New York, Washington, D.C., and Pennsylvania in September 2001, the topic of “totalitarian lies” and the problem of political ethics have gained a surprising actuality, with both issues receiving more attention in the political realm. Clandestine organizations based on totalitarian lies pretend to work in the name of God. They do not hesitate to manipulate people and aim at undermining states and…
Public spirit and civil society. How to conceptualize politics in a globalizing world
Dichotomous Political Thought in Germany before 1933
In speaking about influential paradigms in Germany before 1933, I will focus on the extreme poles of a tradition of thinking which I cannot address in all its specificity. I would like to make clear that neither the political left nor the political right in toto thought in these extremes. But what is important in the following context is the fact that the tradition of thinking in dichotomies became dominant in the period leading up to 1933. The e…
Antifaschismus, ein deutscher Mythos
Arendt, Heidegger, Jaspers
Antonia Grunenberg Arendt, Heidegger, Jaspers: Thinking Through the Breach in Tradition i FOR MUCH OF THE I 92OS AND THE EARLY 1930S, HA NNAH ARENDT, Martin Heidegger, and Karl Jaspers shared a common world of thought and experience. In particular, ►they shared a sense of the thoroughgoing crisis within modernity; ►they radically questioned the subject-centered inversion of the rela tionship of world and hum an being since Descartes; ►they viewe…
Antifaschismus, ein deutscher Mythos
Dichotomous Political Thought in Germany before 1933
In speaking about influential paradigms in Germany before 1933, I will focus on the extreme poles of a tradition of thinking which I cannot address in all its specificity. I would like to make clear that neither the political left nor the political right in toto thought in these extremes. But what is important in the following context is the fact that the tradition of thinking in dichotomies became dominant in the period leading up to 1933. The e…
Public spirit and civil society. How to conceptualize politics in a globalizing world
Totalitarian Lies and Post-Totalitarian Guilt
Preface SINCE the devastating terrorist attacks in New York, Washington, D.C., and Pennsylvania in September 2001, the topic of “totalitarian lies” and the problem of political ethics have gained a surprising actuality, with both issues receiving more attention in the political realm. Clandestine organizations based on totalitarian lies pretend to work in the name of God. They do not hesitate to manipulate people and aim at undermining states and…
Arendt, Heidegger, Jaspers
Antonia Grunenberg Arendt, Heidegger, Jaspers: Thinking Through the Breach in Tradition i FOR MUCH OF THE I 92OS AND THE EARLY 1930S, HA NNAH ARENDT, Martin Heidegger, and Karl Jaspers shared a common world of thought and experience. In particular, ►they shared a sense of the thoroughgoing crisis within modernity; ►they radically questioned the subject-centered inversion of the rela tionship of world and hum an being since Descartes; ►they viewe…
Arendt, Hannah (1906–75)
Lying and Politics
People of today live in times where lying seems to be a “normal” tool of politics while at the same time political representatives declare themselves to be truth-tellers. Practices like inventing “counter-truths” are usual in authoritarian states as well as in populist movements or parties in democratic states. Hannah Arendt was the first political theorist after Niccolò Machiavelli to acknowledge the importance and the aftereffects of lying in t…
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