Format:
IX, 345 S.
ISBN:
0-226-03948-X
,
978-0-226-03948-0
Note:
ncludes bibliographical references (pages 315-321) and index. - Includes bibliographical references and index. - Strauss's recovery of exotericism -- Exotericism exposed: letters to Jacob Klein -- Exotericism embraced: "the law of reason in the kuzari" -- The Socratic Enlightenment -- The peculiarly Socratic philosophizing: Xenophon's Gynaikologia -- Socrates, the real real man: Xenophon's Andrologia -- Platonic political philosophy: "ministerial poetry" -- Extending the history of philosophy back to Homer: Seth Benardete's Odyssey -- The modern Enlightenment -- Attacking the Enlightenment on behalf of orthodoxy: the introduction to philosophy and law -- Attacking the Enlightenment on behalf of Socrates: "what is political philosophy?" -- Advancing the Enlightenment: Strauss's recovery of Nietzsche's theological-political program -- Epilogue: Strauss's farewell
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Online-Ausgabe ISBN 978-0-226-03951-0
Language:
English
Subjects:
Philosophy
Keywords:
1899-1973 Strauss, Leo
;
Philosophie
Author information:
Lampert, Laurence, 1941-