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Jacoby, Russell – Chronicle of Higher Education, 2006
A street is named after her. Back-to-back conferences celebrate her. New books champion her. Hannah Arendt has joined the small world of philosophical heroes. During her life, she received honorary degrees from Princeton, Smith, and other colleges and universities. Denmark awarded her its Sonning Prize for "commendable work that benefits European…
Descriptors: Reputation, Authors, Philosophy, Criticism
Jacoby, Russell – Chronicle of Higher Education, 2007
In this article, the author discusses the writing style of conservative writers. Here, the author describes conservatism and conservative writers as excellent and facile thinkers. He added that conservatives are best at puncturing liberal, especially academic, balderdash. Apart from that, they uphold a minimal government but maximum government…
Descriptors: Political Attitudes, Authors, Writing (Composition), Thinking Skills