The Life and Thought of Hannah Arendt ![](/wp-content/themes/Dissent-Rumors-Mobile/images/lock.gif)
Hannah Arendt was once approached by her student Elisabeth Young-Bruehl with a translation Young-Bruehl had done of a phrase by Aristotle. After due consideration of its Latin and German renderings, Arendt remarked, “Ja, well, my dear, it’s not exactly right, …