Reading Leo Strauss

Smith, Steven B., 1951-

Reading Leo Strauss politics, philosophy, Judaism / [electronic resource] : Steven B. Smith. - Chicago : University of Chicago Press, c2006. - xi, 256 p.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 203-237) and index.

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?


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Strauss, Leo.


Political science--Philosophy.
Philosophy, Modern--20th century.
Jewish philosophy.


Electronic books.

JA71 / .S65 2006eb

320.01