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The document discusses philosopher Hannah Arendt and her interest in the misuse of language in politics. Arendt was sensitive to how language can both reveal and conceal truth, especially regarding totalitarian regimes. She was also aware of how language could be misused in democracies, such as through government lies that rationalized political actions. Arendt was skeptical of applying religious language to politics due to the risk of abuse.

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Marcelo Bizurado

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