Language:EnglishPublisher:University of Chicago PressISBN-13:9780226777016ISBN-10:226777014UPC:9780226777016Book Category:PhilosophySize:9.02 x 5.92 x 0.61 inchesWeight:0.7518Product ID:SCQ5ZP660Q
The City and Man
The City and Man consists of provocative essays by the late Leo Strauss on Aristotle's Politics, Plato's Republic, and Thucydides' Peloponnesian Wars. Together, the essays constitute a brilliant attempt to use classical political philosophy as a means of liberating modern political philosophy from the stranglehold of ideology. The essays are based on a long and intimate familiarity with the...
Language:EnglishPublisher:University of Chicago PressISBN-13:9780226777016ISBN-10:226777014UPC:9780226777016Book Category:PhilosophySize:9.02 x 5.92 x 0.61 inchesWeight:0.7518Product ID:SCQ5ZP660Q
Leo Strauss (1899-1973) was born and educated in Germany, receiving his doctorate from Hamburg University in 1921. He came to the United States in 1938 and taught political science and philosophy at the New School for Social Research for a decade. He joined the faculty of the University of Chicago as professor of political philosophy in 1949 and was eventually named Robert Maynard Hutchins...
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