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University of Winnipeg Philosophy Concepts Essay

Overview

Present and critically discuss Arendt's two concepts of evil. Include at least one of the following articles in your analysis:

Formosa, Paul (2007) 'Is radical evil banal? Is banal evil radical?' Philosophy & Social Criticism, 33 (6): 717-735.

Geddes, Jennifer (2003) 'Banal Evil and Useless Knowledge: Hannah Arendt and Charlotte Delbo on Evil after the Holocaust,' Hypatia 18 (1): 104-115.

Phillips, James (2004) 'From Radical to Banal Evil: Hannah Arendt against the Justification of the Unjustifiable,' International Journal of Philosophical Studies, 12 (2): 129-158. 

At least 10 pages excluding references. Format using APA latest edition.

Standard 8.5 x 11 document  

Typed

1-inch margins on all sides

Double-spaced (except when using block quotations, etc.)

12-point font

Include page numbers and a bibliography. The bibliography should follow the format of the required texts presented in this syllabus. 

Arendt, H. 2003. The Portable Hannah Arendt, ed. P. Baer. New York: Penguin Classics. - Most of the parts should be from this text. We need to write Arendt's views and include the above texts to support our argument. You can quote directly from the text with the correct reference.