Between Athens and Jerusalem : philosophy, prophecy, and politics in Leo Strauss's early thought /
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés Dutch |
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Albany :
State University of New York Press,
©2008.
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Colección: | SUNY series in the thought and legacy of Leo Strauss.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Between Athens and Jerusalem; Contents; Abbreviations; Leo Strauss's Early Years: Chronology of Major Events and Writings(1899-1937); Introduction; 1. "In the Grip of the Theological-Political Predicament"; The Theological-Political Problem and the Jewish Question; Back to Reality: Emancipation, Assimilation, and Zionism; "God and Politics"; Biblical Politics, Biblical Science, and the New Theology; Quaestio Iuris: The Legacy of Spinoza; 2. The Shadow of Spinoza; "A Humanly Incomprehensible Betrayal"; Before the Tribunal:Biblical Science and the Critique of Religion.
- Spinoza's Twofold StrategyMaimonides: The Limits of Reason and the Interest in Revelation; Calvin: "Like Clay in the Potter's Hand"; Happiness and Ridicule: The Epicurean Connection; Farewell to Spinoza; 3. The Second Cave; The Crisis of the Enlightenment:Jacobi, Mendelssohn, and the Pantheism Controversy; Atheism, Intellectual Probity, and the Love of Truth; The Socratic Question and the Fate of Philosophy; 4. The Order of Human Things; Medieval Enlightenment: Nomos and Platonic Politics; Between the Lines: The Art of Writing; "A Horizon Beyond Liberalism":The Debate with Carl Schmitt.
- 5. Socrates and the LeviathanHobbes's Motive; "The Right Order of Society"; Fighting the Kingdom of Darkness; 6. Epilogue; The Surface and the Core; The Problem of Socrates; Machiavelli's Oblivion; From Jerusalem to Athens (and Back); Notes; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; X; Z.