Cundill History Prize
1 appearances
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Edition 8 (2015) Winner
Bettina Stangneth
ベッティーナ・シュタングネト
Bettina Stangneth
Profile
- Gender
- Female
- Born
- 1966
- Nationality
- German
- Languages
- German
Career
- Occupations
- philosopher
- Active Years
- 1997-2024
Education
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Hamburg | — | Philosophy | PhD | — | Germany |
University of Hamburg
Philosophy
Degree:
PhD
Year of Graduation:
1997
Country:
Germany
PhD thesis on Immanuel Kant
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | NDR Kultur Sachbuchpreis | Eichmann Before Jerusalem | — | NDR | winner |
NDR Kultur Sachbuchpreis
2011
Work:
Eichmann Before Jerusalem
Organization:
NDR
Result:
winner
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
Eichmann Before Jerusalem: The Unexamined Life of a Mass Murderer
2011 Non-fictionA detailed examination of Adolf Eichmann's life before the Jerusalem trial, focusing on antisemitism and National Socialism.
antisemitismNational Socialismmass murder
Translations
- English
Böses Denken
2016 PhilosophyPhilosophical exploration of evil.
evilethics
Lügen lesen
2017 Non-fictionBook on reading and detecting lies.
lyingdeception
Bibliography
- Kultur der Aufrichtigkeit (2000)
- Die Religion innerhalb der Grenzen der bloßen Vernunft (2003)
- Eichmann Before Jerusalem (2014)
- Lüge! Alles Lüge! (2012)
- Böses Denken (2016)
- Lügen lesen (2017)
- Hässliches Sehen (2019)
- Sexkultur (2020)
Style & Themes
- Literary Style
- analyticalphilosophicalscholarly
- Recurring Motifs
- lyingevilantisemitismNational Socialism
Legacy
German philosopher renowned for her works on antisemitism and National Socialism, particularly her award-winning book on Adolf Eichmann.