Leo Strauss and Anglo-American democracy a conservative critique

"Interprets Leo Strauss's political philosphy from a conservative standpoint and argues that Strauss was a Cold War liberal. Suggests inattention to Christianity is crucial to the Straussian portrayal of Anglo-American democracy as a universal regime whose eternal ideals of liberty and con...

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Autor principal: Havers, Grant N., 1965- (-)
Formato: Libro
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: DeKalb, Illinois : Northern Illinois University Press cop. 2013
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Sumario:"Interprets Leo Strauss's political philosphy from a conservative standpoint and argues that Strauss was a Cold War liberal. Suggests inattention to Christianity is crucial to the Straussian portrayal of Anglo-American democracy as a universal regime whose eternal ideals of liberty and constitutional governmnent accord with the teachings of Plato and Aristotle, rather than the Gospels".
Descripción Física:xi, 245 p. ; 24 cm
Bibliografía:Incluye referencias bibliográficas (p. 219-238)
ISBN:9780875804781