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Leo Strauss and Contemporary Thought : Reading Outside the Lines /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Bernstein, Jeffrey Alan, Schiff, Jade
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Albany : State University of New York Press, 2021.
Colección:SUNY series in the thought and legacy of Leo Strauss.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Intro
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • Notes
  • I. Arts of Reading and Seeing
  • 1 Liberalism and the Question: Strauss and Derrida on Politics and Philosophy
  • Politics and Philosophy: Concealment or Repression?
  • Convergences: The Activity of Philosophy and the Trace of the Author
  • Conclusion
  • Notes
  • 2 Purloined Letters-Lacan avec Strauss
  • Perry Mason and Poe: The Effects of Truth on Desire
  • The Arts of Writing and Their Vicissitudes
  • The Ancient and the Modern
  • Progress or Return?
  • Notes
  • 3 Seeing through Law: Phenomenological Thought in Soloveitchik and Strauss
  • Introductory Remarks
  • The Path to Law
  • Law and Its Phenomena
  • Concluding Remarks
  • Notes
  • 4 Claude Lefort and Leo Strauss: On A Philosophical Discourse
  • Lefort's Critique of the "Teaching"
  • Beginning an Interpretation
  • Contradictions in the Discourse
  • Dissimulating and Disclosing
  • Classical Teaching and Novelty
  • The Interpreter and the Discourse of the Work
  • Founding and Origin in the Oeuvre
  • Concluding Remarks
  • The Art of Reading and Writing in Leo Strauss's Thoughts on Machiavelli
  • Teaching and Thought
  • The Art of Reading and Writing
  • The Consequences of a Teaching
  • Final Remarks
  • The Interpreter and the Work
  • Notes
  • II. History and Politics
  • 5 A Civil Encounter: Leo Strauss and Charles Taylor on Religious Pluralism
  • Material Histories
  • Political Scientist, Philosophers of Politics, Historians of Political Philosophy
  • On Democracy-the Educated, the Bad, and the Ugly
  • Religion and Tolerance
  • The Stability of the Rule and the Flexibility of the Ruled
  • Notes
  • 6 Care of the Self and the Invention of Legitimate Government: Foucault and Strauss on Platonic Political Philosophy
  • On Reading Foucault with Strauss: Some Preliminary Remarks
  • The First Platonic Reversal: Good Politics as Critique of Democracy
  • The Second Platonic Reversal: Ethics and Ontology as Governmental Apparatus
  • Conclusion
  • Notes
  • 7 A Fruitful Disagreement: The Philosophical Encounter between George P. Grant and Leo Strauss
  • Kojève's Hegel and Grant's Strauss
  • The Protestant Primal
  • The Call from That Darkness
  • Conclusion
  • Notes
  • 8 Strauss and Blumenberg on the Caves of the Moderns
  • The Idea of a Second Cave
  • The Naturalness of the Cave
  • History as a Way Out of the Cave
  • Secularization or Self-assertion
  • Notes
  • 9 Writing the Querelle des Anciens et Modernes: Leo Strauss and Ferdinand Tönnies on Hobbes and the Sociology of Philosophy
  • Introduction
  • Tönnies on Hobbes, 1879-1981
  • Strauss on Hobbes, 1954
  • Strauss on Modern Natural Right (and Hobbes), 1953
  • Tönnies on the Spirit of Modernity (and Hobbes), 1935
  • Sociology of Philosophy
  • Notes
  • III. Culture and Critique
  • 10 Leo Strauss and Jürgen Habermas: The Quest for Reason in Twentieth-Century Lifeworlds.