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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Formato: | Libro |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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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". |
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Descripción Física: | xi, 245 p. ; 24 cm |
Bibliografía: | Incluye referencias bibliográficas (p. 219-238) |
ISBN: | 9780875804781 |