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The Origins of Totalitarianism
- Form
- Form Philosophy
- Year
- Year 1951
- Pages
- Pages 620
A philosopher argues that Nazism and Stalinism are not old-fashioned tyranny but something new, a total rule that works through ideology and terror by first isolating people from each other until they no longer add up to a public at all.
Beginning, before it becomes a historical event, is the supreme capacity of man; politically, it is identical with man's freedom.
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