Reading Leo Strauss [electronic resource] : politics, philosophy, Judaism / Steven B. Smith.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Smith, Steven B., 1951-
Language:English
Published: Chicago : The University of Chicago Press, c2006.
Subjects:
Strauss, Leo.
Political science > Philosophy.
Philosophy, Modern > 20th century.
Jewish philosophy.
Online Access:
ProQuest Ebook Central - Academic Complete: 2006 (Ebook Central @ Proquest)
Variant Title:
Reading Leo Strauss: Politics, Philosophy, Judaism
Format: Electronic eBook
Contents:
  • Introduction: why Strauss, why now?
  • Jerusalem
  • How Jewish was Leo Strauss?
  • Gershom Scholem and Leo Strauss : notes toward a German-Jewish dialogue
  • Strauss's Spinoza
  • Athens
  • Leo Strauss's platonic liberalism
  • Destruktion or recovery? on Strauss's critique of Heidegger
  • Tyranny ancient and modern
  • Strauss's America
  • WWLSD; or, what would Leo Strauss do?