The Human Condition

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The Human Condition is a 1958 philosophical work by Hannah Arendt that analyzes the nature of human activities—labor, work, and action—and their place in modern political and social life.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf non-fiction book
philosophical work
analyzesConcept action
action as speech and deed
freedom
immortality
labor
labor as biological process
natality
plurality
private realm
public realm
social realm
vita activa
vita contemplativa
work
work as fabrication
author Hannah Arendt
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
discusses alienation from the world
industrialization
mass society
modern science
rise of the social
technology
focusesOn conditions of human existence
human plurality
political action
hasPart Action
Labor
Prologue
The Public and the Private Realm
The Vita Activa and the Modern Age
Vita Activa and the Human Condition
Work
influenced feminist theory
political philosophy
social theory
influencedBy Aristotle
Karl Marx
Martin Heidegger
language English
mainSubject human activities
modernity
philosophical anthropology
political theory
publicationYear 1958
publisher University of Chicago Press
setsInContrast vita activa
vita contemplativa

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