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Leo Strauss: man of peace

By Leo , Howse , Robert;Strauss

Book information

Publisher
Cambridge Univ. Press
Year
2014
ISBN
9781107427679, 9781107074996
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
872 kB (892469 bytes)
Edition
1 publ
Pages
XI, 256 Seiten ; 23 cm\198
Time added
2020-07-26 19:24:52
-- 1899-1973LeoPolitische Philosophie;Strauss

Description

1. Introduction: reopening the case of Leo Strauss 2. Warrior morality and the fate of civilization: Strauss's encounter with Carl Schmitt and German nihilism 3. Legitimacy and legality, thinking and ruling in the closed society and the world state: the Strauss/Kojeve debate 4. Strauss's Machiavelli: fallen angel and theoretical man 5. Thucydides versus Machiavelli: a moral-political horizon of war and law 6. Justice and progress: Strauss's assessment of modern international law 7. Conclusion.

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