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Argument and the Action of Plato’s Laws
Leo Strauss 9780226776989...Argument and the Action of Plato’s LawsLeo Strauss ..."Laws" was compiled shortly before the death ofLeo Strauss in 1973.Strauss offers an insightful and instructive reading through...The Humanities Association ReviewLeo Strauss (1899-1973) was the Robert Maynard Hutchins Distinguished...BOOK
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The City and Man,
Strauss November 1978Leo Strauss 9780226777016 The City and ManLeo Strauss ...City and Man consists of provocative essays by the lateLeo Strauss on Aristotle’s Politics, Plato’s Republic, and Thucydides’...scope yet compact in execution. When discussing Thucydides,Strauss succeeds not only in presenting the historian as a moral...BOOK
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Socrates and Aristophanes,
Strauss November 1996Socrates and AristophanesLeo Strauss 9780226777191 9780226225470...9780226225470 Socrates and AristophanesLeo Strauss ...In one of his last books, Socrates and Aristophanes,Leo Strauss’s examines the confrontation between Socrates and Aristophanes...Aristophanes in Aristophanes’ comedies. Looking at eleven plays,Strauss shows that this confrontation is essentially one between...BOOK
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On Tyranny: Corrected and Expanded Edition, Including the
Strauss -Kojève Correspondence,Strauss , Gourevitch, Roth September 2013Expanded Edition, Including theStrauss -Kojève CorrespondenceLeo Strauss Edited...Expanded Edition, Including theStrauss -Kojève CorrespondenceLeo Strauss Edited...On Tyranny isLeo Strauss’s classic reading of Xenophon’s dialogue Hiero, or...BOOK
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Thoughts on Machiavelli,
Strauss October 1995Thoughts on MachiavelliLeo Strauss 9780226777023 9780226230979...Leo Strauss Leo Strauss argued that the...useful one: Machiavelli seems to be a teacher of wickedness.Strauss sought to incorporate this idea in his interpretation without...BOOK
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Hobbes Its Basis and Its Genesis
Leo Strauss Translated from the German Manuscript...Hobbes Its Basis and Its GenesisLeo Strauss Translated from the German Manuscript...In this classic analysis,Leo Strauss pinpoints what is original and innovative in the political...from his early writings to his major work The Leviathan,Strauss explains contradictions in the body of Hobbes’s work and...BOOK
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Persecution and the Art of Writing,
Strauss October 1988Persecution and the Art of WritingLeo Strauss 9780226777115...9780226227887 Persecution and the Art of WritingLeo Strauss ...problem—the relation between philosophy and politics. Here,Strauss sets forth the thesis that many philosophers, especially...BOOK
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Leo Strauss , Max Weber, and the Scientific Study of Politics Nasser Behnegar...9780226041438 9780226821160Leo Strauss , Max Weber, and the Scientific Study of Politics...three decades afterLeo Strauss’s death, Nasser Behnegar offers the first sustained exposition of whatStrauss was best known...Behnegar’s impressive book argues thatStrauss was not against the scientific study of politics, but he...BOOK
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Brandeis University Press
Leo Strauss and the Politics of Exile The Making of a Political Philosopher...9781611687699 Distributed for Brandeis University PressLeo Strauss and the Politics of Exile The Making of a Political...Born in rural Hesse, Germany,Leo Strauss (1899–1973) became an active Zionist and philosopher during...Sheppard demonstrates in this groundbreaking and engaging book,Strauss gravitated towards such thinkers as Franz Rosenzweig, Martin...BOOK
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have occupied Meier’s attention for more than thirty years:
Leo Strauss’s Thoughts on Machiavelli and Jean-Jacques Rousseau’s...“Meier, the world’s foremostStrauss scholar, came to Strauss’s work through his own reading rather...positioned to say ofStrauss what the man would not say of himself. And Meier’s calling out ofStrauss as a philosopher is...and the Challenge of Revealed Religion: On the Intention ofLeo Strauss’s Thoughts on Machiavelli III The Right...BOOK
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