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  • Leo Strauss

    Argument and the Action of Plato’s Laws Leo Strauss 9780226776989...Argument and the Action of Plato’s Laws Leo Strauss..."Laws" was compiled shortly before the death of Leo Strauss in 1973. Strauss offers an insightful and instructive reading through...The Humanities Association Review Leo Strauss (1899-1973) was the Robert Maynard Hutchins Distinguished...

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  • Leo Strauss

    Leo Strauss 9780226777016 The City and Man Leo Strauss...City and Man consists of provocative essays by the late Leo 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...

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  • Leo Strauss

    Socrates and Aristophanes Leo Strauss 9780226777191 9780226225470...9780226225470 Socrates and Aristophanes Leo 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...

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  • Leo Strauss

    Expanded Edition, Including the Strauss-Kojève Correspondence Leo Strauss Edited...Expanded Edition, Including the Strauss-Kojève Correspondence Leo Strauss Edited...On Tyranny is Leo Strauss’s classic reading of Xenophon’s dialogue Hiero, or...

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  • Leo Strauss

    Thoughts on Machiavelli Leo 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...

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  • Leo Strauss

    Hobbes Its Basis and Its Genesis Leo Strauss Translated from the German Manuscript...Hobbes Its Basis and Its Genesis Leo 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...

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  • Leo Strauss

    Persecution and the Art of Writing Leo Strauss 9780226777115...9780226227887 Persecution and the Art of Writing Leo Strauss...problem—the relation between philosophy and politics. Here, Strauss sets forth the thesis that many philosophers, especially...

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  • Nasser Behnegar

    Leo Strauss, Max Weber, and the Scientific Study of Politics Nasser Behnegar...9780226041438 9780226821160 Leo Strauss, Max Weber, and the Scientific Study of Politics...three decades after Leo Strauss’s death, Nasser Behnegar offers the first sustained exposition of what Strauss was best known...Behnegar’s impressive book argues that Strauss was not against the scientific study of politics, but he...

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  • Eugene Sheppard

    Brandeis University Press Leo Strauss and the Politics of Exile The Making of a Political Philosopher...9781611687699 Distributed for Brandeis University Press Leo 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...

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  • Heinrich Meier

    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 foremost Strauss scholar, came to Strauss’s work through his own reading rather...positioned to say of Strauss what the man would not say of himself. And Meier’s calling out of Strauss as a philosopher is...and the Challenge of Revealed Religion: On the Intention of Leo Strauss’s Thoughts on Machiavelli III The Right...

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