Origins of Totalitarianism
Weekly tasks or assignments (Individual or Group Projects) will be due by Monday and late submissions will be assigned a late penalty in accordance with the late penalty policy found in the syllabus. NOTE: All submission posting times are based on midnight Central Time. In economics, they say a picture is worth a thousand words. Below, you will find two scenarios. Your assignment is to discuss the situation by writing the solutions, and then show the solutions and how you got here in one or more graphs or flowcharts.
August 7, 2017An interesting example of strategic behavior comes from a 1997 article about Microsoft’s investment in Apple (New Straits Times, 1997)
August 7, 2017
In the Preface to Origins of Totalitarianism, Arendt claims “human dignity needs a new guarantee which can
be found only in a new political principle, in a new law on earth” (OT ix/xxvii). Why does human dignity need
a new guarantee? And do you think
Instructions:
This is an essay based on Arendt’s Origins of Totalitarianism, therefore must refer back to the text content
in order to answer the question. Therefore the number of sources are optional. The reading I have already
attached, and there is another file as well, which may provide some useful ideas. However, must avoid
plagiarism.
note on referencing: in-text page referencing is sufficient for using the version that I have attached (for
example: Arendt OT, p. 20, or Tocqueville DA, p. 200). If you cite works that we have not read together, or
if you are using a different edition of the assigned texts, you must provide a bibliography.
