Leo Strauss's Thought : Toward a Critical Engagement /
Leo Strauss's Thought : Toward a Critical Engagement /
ed. by Alan Udoff.
- 1 online resource (327 p.)
Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- On Leo Strauss: An Introductory Account -- THE APPRENTICE YEARS -- 1 Leo Strauss: The Philosopher as Weimar Jew -- 2 "In the Grip of the Theological- Political Predicament": The Turn to Maimonides in the Jewish Thought of Leo Strauss -- THE PLACE OF MAIMONIDES -- 3 Leo Strauss on Maimonides -- 4 Leo Strauss and Maimonides -- ATHENS AND JERUSALEM -- 5 Juxtapositions: Aristotle, Aquinas, Strauss -- 6 Laying Down the Law: The Theological-Political Matrix of Spinoza's Physics -- ANCIENTS AND MODERNS -- 7 Leo Strauss and the Quarrel Between the Ancients and the Moderns -- 8 The Prescientific World and Historicism: Some Reflections on Strauss, Heidegger, and Husserl -- THE THEOLOGICAL-POLITICAL PROBLEM -- 9 Leo Strauss's Philosophie und Gesetz -- 10 Strauss's Natural Right and History -- APPREHENSIVE READING -- 11 On a Forgotten Kind of Reading -- 12 Leo Strauss and Contemporary Hermeneutics -- The Contributors -- Index -- About the Book
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The most comprehensive picture available of the topics central to Leo Strauss's life and work: his early development; his life-long work on Maimonides; his ideas on the issues of Athens vs. Jerusalem, the Ancients vs. the Moderns, and the discontinuity or linkage between politics and theology; and fianlly, his literary hermeneutics.
Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
In English.
9781555872328 9781685852139
10.1515/9781685852139 doi
Political science--Philosophy.
POLITICAL SCIENCE / History & Theory.
320/.01
Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- On Leo Strauss: An Introductory Account -- THE APPRENTICE YEARS -- 1 Leo Strauss: The Philosopher as Weimar Jew -- 2 "In the Grip of the Theological- Political Predicament": The Turn to Maimonides in the Jewish Thought of Leo Strauss -- THE PLACE OF MAIMONIDES -- 3 Leo Strauss on Maimonides -- 4 Leo Strauss and Maimonides -- ATHENS AND JERUSALEM -- 5 Juxtapositions: Aristotle, Aquinas, Strauss -- 6 Laying Down the Law: The Theological-Political Matrix of Spinoza's Physics -- ANCIENTS AND MODERNS -- 7 Leo Strauss and the Quarrel Between the Ancients and the Moderns -- 8 The Prescientific World and Historicism: Some Reflections on Strauss, Heidegger, and Husserl -- THE THEOLOGICAL-POLITICAL PROBLEM -- 9 Leo Strauss's Philosophie und Gesetz -- 10 Strauss's Natural Right and History -- APPREHENSIVE READING -- 11 On a Forgotten Kind of Reading -- 12 Leo Strauss and Contemporary Hermeneutics -- The Contributors -- Index -- About the Book
restricted access http://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_16ec
The most comprehensive picture available of the topics central to Leo Strauss's life and work: his early development; his life-long work on Maimonides; his ideas on the issues of Athens vs. Jerusalem, the Ancients vs. the Moderns, and the discontinuity or linkage between politics and theology; and fianlly, his literary hermeneutics.
Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
In English.
9781555872328 9781685852139
10.1515/9781685852139 doi
Political science--Philosophy.
POLITICAL SCIENCE / History & Theory.
320/.01