If you read about the biography about Hannah Arendt & her writings, Heidegger receives too much attention as her professor & briefly her lover until she realized he was conspiring with the Nazis. It also illuminates how big a role academia played in normalizing the Nazis out of fear of professional repercussions. Zionists used their brief affair to brand her a self-hating Jew. And most of her lessons are now lost on the Jewish community because of her banishment.

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