Why Did Hannah Arendt Speak of the Banality of Evil?
In April 1961, a glass booth stood in a Jerusalem courtroom. Inside it sat a balding, unremarkable man named Adolf Eichmann, the former SS officer who had organized…
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Why Real Thinking Takes Effort—and Why We Need It Anyway
In 1961, a former Nazi bureaucrat named Adolf Eichmann sat in a glass booth in Jerusalem, calmly explaining how he had organized the deportation of millions of people…
