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Leo Strauss’s What Is Political Philosophy? addresses almost every major theme in his life’s work and is often viewed as a defense of his overall philosophic approach. Yet precisely because the book is so foundational, if we want to understand Strauss’s notoriously careful and complex thinking in these essays, we must also consider them just as Strauss treated philosophers of the past: on their own terms. Each of the contributors in this collection focuses on a single chapter from What Is Politi
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Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Rafael Major
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press
- Published
- 2013
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780226924205
- Category
- philosophy
- Subjects
- Political Science, Philosophy, Government & Politics
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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