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Hannah Arendt  

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  • Hannah Arendt, daughter of secular Jewish parents, studied phenomenological and existentialist philosophy in Weimar Germany with Edmund Husserl, Karl Jaspers, and Martin Heidegger (with whom she had a brief affair). In 1933, she fled Germany for Paris. [Source: Encyclopedia of Political Theory; Arendt, Hannah (1906–1975)]

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