Table of Contents

Contents: Introduction: in conversation with Hannah Arendt, Danielle Celermajer, Andrew Schaap and Vrasidas Karalis; Part I Thinking, Judging and Responsibility: Hannah Arendt's philosophy of plurality: thinking and understanding and Eichmann in Jerusalem, Michael Mack; Thinking from underground, Max Deutscher; Arendt on responsibility, sensibility and democratic pluralism, Rosalyn Diprose; The ethics of friendship, Danielle Celermajer; The judgment of the statesperson, Marguerite La Caze; Thinking, conscience and acting in times of crises, Paul Formosa. Part II Conversation and Context: The pathos and promise of counter-history: Hannah Arendt and Ernst Cassirer's German-Jewish historical consciousness, Ned Curthoys; Truth, politics and democracy: Arendt, Orwell and Camus, Jeff Malpas; Power and paradox: Hannah Arendt's America, Peter Murphy; The politics of need, Andrew Schaap; Confronting violence and power: notes on Hannah Arendt's humanism (an investigation into discursive sources), Vrasidas Karalis; Index.