Perversion and the art of persecution : esotericism and fear in the political philosophy of Leo Strauss /

This book critically examines Leo Strauss's claim that the philosophers of antiquity, especially Plato, wrote esoterically, hiding the highest truths "exclusively between the lines." Reading Strauss's discourse through Lacanian psychoanalysis, his theory of esoteric writing can b...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Walsh, Sean Noah, 1975-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lanham, Md. : Lexington Books, ©2012.
Temas:
Strauss, Leo > Political and social views.
Strauss, Leo
Fear > Political aspects.
Political persecution > Psychological aspects.
Peur > Aspect politique.
Répression politique > Aspect psychologique.
PHILOSOPHY > Political.
Fear > Political aspects
Political and social views
Political persecution > Psychological aspects
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Acknowledgments; 1 I Cannot Tell You that I Have a Secret; 2 The Two Cadavers of Political Philosophy; 3 Storming the Metaphortress; 4 To Orphan the Words; 5 Esotericism; 6 Persecution among Nations; 7 The Hidden Heart of Philosophy; References; Index; About the Author.

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