La emergencia de la banalidad del mal a partir de la experiencia del animal laborans al interior del totalitarismo

Abstract

This document type intends to analyze the reality of the animal laborans within the totalitarianism and determine the possibility that, according to its experience, the banality of evil can emerge. In order to do that, the analysis of the totalitarianism categories will be performed, which is understood as a political system with innovative features in the European political tradition. Additionally, the animal laborans’ – and Homo faber its opposition – as the man intrinsic condition. Finally, the category of banality of evil is defined, which creates a milestone in the moral considerations about man. In this order, the last-mentioned demands a category intertwining to study the possibility of the banal evil generation in the man immerse in totalitarianism, under repressive and extinction conditions such as Concentration Fields.