General Aspects Regarding the Concept of the Banality of Evil in Hannah Arendt
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This article analyzes the concept of the banality of evil developed by Hannah Arendt, exploring its philosophical foundation and implications in totalitarian contexts. It addresses how ordinary individuals, under certain conditions, can commit atrocities due to blind obedience and dehumanization. Additionally, psychological studies and historical perspectives that deepen the understanding of this phenomenon are reviewed, highlighting its relevance in contemporary political and ethical critique.