One of the main lessons of Arendt’s Origins of Totalitarianism is that we must actively think in the now, and try to grasp new realities on their own terms.
- Professor in Political Theory, Durham University
Cyber attacks have created new dilemmas for philosophers who determine the ethics of war.
The idea that violence is acceptable when levelled against tyranny is a core American belief.
Can a Czech soldier justify assassinating a Nazi leader when he knows that it could lead to thousands of innocent citizens being murdered in revenge? If so, how?
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