Thomas Weyn

Thomas Weyn is a masters student in International Relations at the Radboud University in Nijmegen, the Netherlands.

An Arendtian approach to post-truth politics

Arendt warns that a claim to absolute truth in the political sphere, with no support from opinion, would threaten to asphyxiate politics. For debate constitutes the essence of the political.

By Thomas Weyn

/ 11 Mar 2017

An Arendtian approach to post-truth politics

Arendt warns that a claim to absolute truth in the political sphere, with no support from opinion, would threaten to asphyxiate politics. For debate constitutes the essence of the political.

By Thomas Weyn

/ 11 Mar 2017