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German vs. Greek Philosophers

German vs. Greek Philosophers. Alicia Bouley 10/7/10 4A. Hannah Arendt. Theano. Hannah Arendt? German, 1906 – 1975 Questioned nature of politics vs. other parts of life. Theano? Greek, 546 B.C.E. - ? Worked with husband Pythagoras – Pythagoreanism. Who Was. Hannah Arendt?

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German vs. Greek Philosophers

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  1. German vs. Greek Philosophers Alicia Bouley 10/7/10 4A

  2. Hannah Arendt Theano

  3. Hannah Arendt? German, 1906 – 1975 Questioned nature of politics vs. other parts of life Theano? Greek, 546 B.C.E. - ? Worked with husband Pythagoras – Pythagoreanism Who Was . . .

  4. Hannah Arendt? The Origins of Totalitarianism The Human Condition The Life of the Mind Theano? Theorem of the Golden Mean Life of Pythagoras Cosmology Theory of Numbers On Virtue What Were Some Works Of . . .

  5. Pythagoreanism Soul is purified through study and diet Reincarnation Sexes are equal All organisms are have human soul in them Laws should reflect beliefs of equality and rebirth What Was Theano’s Theory?

  6. What Were Arendt’s 4 Theories? • Modernity – loss of the world • public world is severely restricted • totalitarianism • manipulation of the community • Action – action is made of . . . • freedom (through natality) • plurality (equality and distinction)

  7. Arendt’s 4 Theories, cont. • Judgment – unfinished. 2 Models: • Actor – judging to act • Spectator – judging to remember • Citizenship – 2 types: • private (space of appearance) – political freedom from persuasion • public (common world) – shared settings that separate people from nature

  8. What Are Some Similarities? • Women philosophers • Based thinking off a man’s thinking • Married philosophers • Led woman’s life and life of philosophers • Thought about politics

  9. What Are Some Major Differences? • 1900’s German-Jew vs. Ancient Greek • Theano was religious leader with Pythagoras, and a teacher at his school • Arendt thought more about politics and human nature • Theano thought about politics and how they connected to religion

  10. Bibliography • http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/arendt/ • http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/pythagoreanism/ • http://www.women-philosophers.com/Theano.html • http://www.iep.utm.edu/arendt/ • http://thelandofunlikeness.com/wp-content/uploads/2007/10/hannah_arendt_1928.jpg • http://divulgamat.ehu.es/Irudiak/matematikoak/Theano.jpg • http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/pythagoras/#Pyt • http://www.novelguide.com/a/discover/ewb_23/ewb_23_08317.html • http://www.crystalinks.com/pythagoras.html • http://www.egs.edu/library/hannah-arendt/biography/

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