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Posted on April 23, 2019April 23, 2019

Arendt – Answers to the Predicaments of Action

      For Arendt the power to promise and the power of forgiveness are the answers to what she calls the predicaments of action, since in action lies unpredictability and irreversibility, such as we see in politics. Forgiveness and promise do this by allowing a recovery of relationship that could have been broken or strained by …

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