The life of the mind [Combined 2 Vol. in 1] : the groundbreaking investigation on how we think
By: Arendt, Hannah.
Publisher: San Diego A Harvest Book 1971Description: xiv, 283p.ISBN: 9780156519922.Subject(s): PhilosophyDDC classification: 110 | Ar33l Summary: The most intriguing…and thought-provoking book that Hannah Arendt wrote (The New York Times Book Review), The Life of the Mind is the final work by the political theorist, philosopher, and feminist thinker. This fascinating book investigates thought itself as it exists in the contemplative life. In a shift from Arendt's previous writings, most of which focus on the world outside the mind, this is an exploration of the mind's activities she considered to be the most fundamental. The result is a rich, challenging analysis of the human mental activity in terms of thinking, willing, and judging.Item type | Current location | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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Books | PK Kelkar Library, IIT Kanpur | General Stacks | 110 Ar33l (Browse shelf) | Available | A185717 |
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v.1: Thinking
v.2: Willing
The most intriguing…and thought-provoking book that Hannah Arendt wrote (The New York Times Book Review), The Life of the Mind is the final work by the political theorist, philosopher, and feminist thinker. This fascinating book investigates thought itself as it exists in the contemplative life. In a shift from Arendt's previous writings, most of which focus on the world outside the mind, this is an exploration of the mind's activities she considered to be the most fundamental. The result is a rich, challenging analysis of the human mental activity in terms of thinking, willing, and judging.
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