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Leo Strauss and Anglo-American democracy : a conservative critique /

"Interprets Leo Strauss's political philosophy from a conservative standpoint and argues that Strauss was a Cold War liberal. Suggests inattention to Christianity is crucial to the Straussian portrayal of Anglo-American democracy as a universal regime whose eternal ideals of liberty and co...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Havers, Grant N., 1965- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: DeKalb, Illinois : Northern Illinois University Press, [2013]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:"Interprets Leo Strauss's political philosophy from a conservative standpoint and argues that Strauss was a Cold War liberal. Suggests inattention to Christianity is crucial to the Straussian portrayal of Anglo-American democracy as a universal regime whose eternal ideals of liberty and constitutional governmnent accord with the teachings of Plato and Aristotle, rather than the Gospels"--
Descripción Física:1 online resource (257 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 219-238) and index.
ISBN:1609090942
9781609090944
9781501757228
1501757229