Cargando…

Leo Strauss on the borders of Judaism, philosophy, and history /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Bernstein, Jeffrey Alan (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Albany : State University of New York Press, [2015]
Colección:SUNY series in the thought and legacy of Leo Strauss.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Texts by Leo Strauss; Other Texts; Introduction; Part I. On the Way to Jerusalem and Athens; Chapter One: The Theological-Political Problem, Strauss's Critique of Modern "Jewish Philosophy," and the Legacy of Kant; Jerusalem and Athens; Strauss's Path to the Theological-Political Problem; The Kantian Character of "Jewish Philosophy"; Chapter Two: Strauss's Maimonides; Modern Readings of Maimonides; Aristotelianism; Orientation Toward Practical Issues; Harmonization or Synthesis of Philosophy and Religion; Strauss's Journey to Maimonides.
  • Strauss's MaimonidesJerusalem and Athens; The Stakes in the Two Cities; Maimonides and the Theological-Political Problem; The Question of Audience; Part II. Jerusalem and Athens in Deed; Chapter Three: Philosophy as a Platonic Dialogue, or Jerusalem and Athens in Jerusalem; Strauss and Israel; The Literary Character of "What Is Political Philosophy?"; Strauss's Prologue; Chapter Four: The Theological-Political Significance of "What Is Political Philosophy?"; Jerusalem/Athens and Ancients/Moderns; Strauss's Historical Account of Political Philosophy; Part III. Conclusion.
  • Chapter Five: The Transmission of Philosophy as a Way of Life: Maimonides Viewed Through a Spinozan LensThe Significance of Spinoza in Strauss's; Persecution and the Art of Writing; Defending the Borders Against (but also with) Meier and Vatter; Concluding Remarks; Notes; Bibliography; Index.