2024-03Forum
When “Things Fall Apart”: Thinking Through Absurdity with Arendt and Aseyev

Abstract: Hannah Arendt notably remarked that thinking, understood as the non-conclusive inner dialogue of “me” with “myself,” is most indispensable in those historical moments when “things fall apart.” War often occasions such moments, not just because of the moral and political turmoil that accompanies it or the physical damage it…