Harry V Jaffa

Crisis of the Strauss Divided

Essays on Leo Strauss and Straussianism, East and West

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Produktbeschreibung

Harry V. Jaffa, one of Strauss's most influential students and an ardent participant in the internal divisions among Straussians, brings together his key contributions to the battle to define Strauss's legacy. The collection includes an important original essay, published here for the first time, "Straussian Geography: A Memoir and Commentary."  

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Globe Pequot Publishing Group Inc/Bloomsbury
• Seitenzahl: 290
• Erscheinungstermin: 24. August 2012
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 236mm x 156mm x 32mm
• Gewicht: 589g
• ISBN-13: 9781442217119
• ISBN-10: 1442217111
• Artikelnr.: 35082542

Autorenporträt

By Harry V. Jaffa

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction Preface Chapter 1: Straussian Geography: A Memoir and
Commentary Chapter 2: Leo Strauss Remembered Chapter 3: Political
Philosophy and Honor: The Leo Strauss Dissertation Award Chapter 4: The
Legacy of Leo Strauss: Review of Studies in Platonic Political Philosophy
Chapter 5: The Platonism of Leo Strauss: A Reply to Harry Jaffa Chapter 6:
"The Legacy of Leo Strauss" Defended Chapter 7: The Politics of Moderation:
Strauss's Esotericism Chapter 8: Leo Strauss's Churchillian Speech and the
Question of the Decline of the West Chapter 9: Response to M.F. Burnyeat's
"Sphinx Without a Secret," A Review of Studies in Platonic Political
Philosophy in the New York Review of Books Chapter 10: "Dear Professor
Drury" Chapter 11: Crisis of the Strauss Divided: The Legacy Reconsidered
Chapter 12: Leo Strauss, the Bible, and Political Philosophy Chapter 13: A
Letter to the Editor of the New York Review of Books, 1992 Chapter 14:
"Relativism" Chapter 15: Strauss at 100 Chapter 16: Moral Order in the
Western Tradition: Harry Jaffa's Grand Synthesis of Athens, Jerusalem, and
Peoria Chapter 17: Too Good to be True? A Reply to Robert Kraynak's "Moral
Order in the Western Tradition: Harry Jaffa's Grand Synthesis of Athens,
Jerusalem, and Peoria" Chapter 18: Jaffa's New Birth: Harry Jaffa at Ninety
Chapter 19: A Reply to Michael Zuckert's "Jaffa's New Birth: Harry Jaffa at
Ninety" Chapter 20: Epilogue to Crisis of the Strauss Divided