Reading Hannah Arendt with Roger Berkowitz
Hosted by Roger Berkowitz · Hannah Arendt Center
4.9from 75 ratings
- 160
- Episodes
- 31
- Transcribed
- 75
- Ratings
- Weekly
- Cadence
- 2019
- First episode
About Reading Hannah Arendt with Roger Berkowitz
This podcast offers close readings of Arendt’s books alongside engaging interviews and thought-provoking conversations in the spirit of Hannah Arendt, who thought loving the world means neither uncritical acceptance nor contemptuous rejection, but the unwavering facing up to and comprehension of that which is.
- Publisher
- Hannah Arendt Center
- Category
- education · science · society & culture
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 24 Jan 2019
- Latest episode
- 23 Oct 2026
Latest episodes
31 of 160 episodes have a transcript.
23 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
The Public and Private Realm | The Human Condition, Sections 7, 8, 9
16 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
Hannah Arendt's Moral and Legal Philosophy with David Luban | Bonus Episode
9 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
Man, The Polis, and the Rise of the Social | The Human Condition
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The Public and Private Realm | The Human Condition, Sections 7, 8, 9
Published 23 Oct 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] And this brings us to page 55, one of the most important pages in my reading of Hannah Arendt, where she says that if the world is to contain a public space, it cannot be erected for one generation and planned for the living only. It must transcend the lifespan of mortal men. If we're going to build a common world, a public world in which we can appear and that we share, we have to build it We have to seek to build a world that will last. We need to build a world outside of consumerism, outside of simple charity, but a world that will actually, well, to use her word, aspire to greatness. Aspire to greatness in the way that it deserves to last and that we will continue to build it and work on it because we love it and care about it. […]
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