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    “I've begun so late, really only in recent years, to truly love the world ... Out of gratitude, I want to call my book on political theories Amor Mundi.”

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Bringing Arendt's fearless style of thinking to a wide audience

Our programs and initiatives foster bold and provocative thinking about ethics and politics that is rooted in the humanist tradition.

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Student Opportunities at the Arendt Center

Bard undergraduates can take Arendt Center reading seminars alongside graduate student fellows. The Center offers The Practice of Courage, a seminar open to sophomores and juniors as part of the Courage to Be Program. The Center also provides opportunities for students to serve as research assistants, media interns, and blog contributors.

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