WAYNE HSIUNG: The philosopher Hannah Arendt, in her groundbreaking book Eichmann in Jerusalem, coined what is among the most fundamental concepts for those who seek to understand the great injustices of history: the banality of evil. In observing the trial of Adolf Eichmann, one of the primary Nazi leaders responsible for the Holocaust, Arendt noted … Continue reading Wayne Hsiung: How Harvard University justifies animal torture with the doctrine of “necessary evil”