Ep. 25: Arendt in Manila, on political and dangerous thinking

The P*I* Podcast

In commemoration of Hannah Arendt's death anniversary, we discuss the legacy of Hannah Arendt's political thought and what Filipinos can learn on how to engage in political thinking. We tackle how she defines key concepts like politics, freedom, totalitarianism, and thinking.

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Timestamps

0:00 Word from our sponsors w/ Discount Code

1:20 Music

1:35 Intro

2:12 Hannah Arendt and us

7:20 Arendt in Manila

9:50 Filipinos and thinking

17:50 Arendt and the political

24:10 Philippine collectivism vs plurality

27:30 Arendt and Totalitarianism

32:50 Totalitarian tendencies in the Philippines

40:00 Arendt and Equality

43:30 Arendt and Thinking

50:45 Dealing with Prejudices

57:00 What filipinos can learn from Hannah Arendt?

Sources/Recommendations:

Developing higher-order thinking skills among pupils

https://www.philstar.com/other-sections/letters-to-the-editor/2019/12/24/1979361/developing-higher-order-thinking-skills-among-pupils

Cultural Backlash: Trump, Brexit, and Authoritarian Populism by Pippa Norris and Ronald Inglehart

https://www.cambridge.org/core/books/cultural-backlash/3C7CB32722C7BB8B19A0FC005CAFD02B

Hannah Arendt Reading List:

Thinking without a Bannister

https://shopee.ph/Thinking-Without-A-Banister-(Hardcover)-by-Hannah-Arendt-i.157956840.4059911170?sp_atk=9ca09f5f-3727-4b47-bae8-092200bd65a6

The Human Condition

https://www.amazon.com/Human-Condition-2nd-Hannah-Arendt/dp/0226025985

The Life of the Mind

https://www.amazon.com/Life-Mind-Combined-Volumes-Vols/dp/0156519925/ref=sr_1_1?keywords=the+life+of+the+mind+arendt&qid=1638618038&s=books&sr=1-1

The Promise of Politics

https://www.amazon.com/Promise-Politics-Hannah-Arendt/dp/0805212132

The Origins of Totalitarianism

https://shopee.ph/The-Origins-of-Totalitarianism-(Paperback)-by-Hannah-Arendt-i.157956840.5641578377?sp_atk=6327feb2-a955-4d90-b32d-3340101411f7

Freedom to be free

https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/605982/the-freedom-to-be-free-by-hannah-arendt/

Eichmann in Jerusalem

https://www.amazon.com/Eichmann-Jerusalem-Banality-Penguin-Classics/dp/0143039881

Hannah Arendt (2012)

https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1674773/

What is called Thinking? by Martin Heidegger

https://www.amazon.com/Called-Thinking-Harper-Perennial-Thought/dp/006090528X