READINGS for Seyla Benhabib’s Keynote Lecture on Hannah Arendt’s Reading of Marx

For Seyla Benhabib’s Keynote Lecture on Arendt, please read the following:

Hannah Arendt, The Human Condition (Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 1958):

  • Chapter III on “Labor” pages 79-118
  • Chapter IV on “Work” pages 136-159
  • Chapter V on “Action” pages 175-230
  • Chapter VI on “The Vita Activa and the Modern Age” pages 320-325

Seyla Benhabib, The Reluctant Modernism of Hannah Arendt (2003), pages 130-146