Leo Strauss and the problem of political philosophy /
Leo Strauss and his alleged political influence regarding the Iraq War have in recent years been the subject of significant media attention, including stories in the Wall Street Journal and New York Times. Time magazine even called him "one of the most influential men in American politics."...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Chicago :
University of Chicago Press,
2014.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introductory: political philosophy and its enemies
- The problem of historicism and the fusion of philosophy and history
- Strauss's rereading of the history of political philosophy: an overview
- Reviving Western civilization from its roots: Strauss's return to premodern thought
- Strauss's new reading of Plato
- Why Strauss is not an Aristotelian
- At the crossroads: Strauss on the coming of modernity
- Strauss on Locke and the law of nature
- Strauss's practical politics: from Weimar to America
- Strauss and his contemporaries
- Strauss as educator: the great books in the modern world
- Straussians
- Strauss's project: reviving Socratic political philosophy.