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The essays collected in Persecution and the Art of Writing all deal with one problem—the relation between philosophy and politics. Here, Strauss sets forth the thesis that many philosophers, especially political philosophers, have reacted to the threat of persecution by disguising their most controversial and heterodox ideas.


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  • Author : Leo Strauss
  • Publisher : University of Chicago Press
  • Genre : Political Science
  • Total Pages : 207 pages
  • ISBN : 022622788X
  • PDF File Size : 36,5 Mb
  • Language : English
  • Rating : 4/5 from 21 reviews

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Persecution and the Art of Writing

Persecution and the Art of Writing
  • Publisher : University of Chicago Press
  • File Size : 20,7 Mb
  • Release Date : 10 May 2013
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The essays collected in Persecution and the Art of Writing all deal with one problem—the relation between philosophy and politics. Here, Strauss sets forth the thesis that many philosophers,

Philosophy Between the Lines

Philosophy Between the Lines
  • Publisher : University of Chicago Press
  • File Size : 47,6 Mb
  • Release Date : 09 September 2014
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"Philosophical esotericism--the practice of communicating one's unorthodox thoughts 'between the lines'--was a common practice until the end of the eighteenth century. The famous Encyclopédie of Diderot, for instance, not

Perversion and the Art of Persecution

Perversion and the Art of Persecution
  • Publisher : Lexington Books
  • File Size : 50,8 Mb
  • Release Date : 04 May 2024
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In this critical work on the political thought of Leo Strauss, Sean Noah Walsh addresses Leo Strauss's claims about esotericism in the philosophic texts of Plato. He challenges Strauss's understanding

Spinoza's Critique of Religion

Spinoza's Critique of Religion
  • Publisher : University of Chicago Press
  • File Size : 45,8 Mb
  • Release Date : 20 November 1996
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Leo Strauss articulates the conflict between reason and revelation as he explores Spinoza's scientific, comparative, and textual treatment of the Bible. Strauss compares Spinoza's Theologico-political Treatise and the Epistles, showing

Esoteric Transfers and Constructions

Esoteric Transfers and Constructions
  • Publisher : Springer Nature
  • File Size : 52,8 Mb
  • Release Date : 07 April 2021
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Similarities between esoteric and mystical currents in different religious traditions have long interested scholars. This book takes a new look at the relationship between such currents. It advances a discussion

Perversion and the Art of Persecution

Perversion and the Art of Persecution
  • Publisher : Lexington Books
  • File Size : 46,8 Mb
  • Release Date : 14 March 2012
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This book critically examines Leo Strauss’s claim that the philosophers of antiquity, especially Plato, wrote esoterically, hiding the highest truths “exclusively between the lines.” Reading Strauss’s discourse through

Tradition, Interpretation, and Science

Tradition, Interpretation, and Science
  • Publisher : State University of New York Press
  • File Size : 35,7 Mb
  • Release Date : 15 December 1986
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This book reassesses the academic field of political theory and brings into sharp relief its problems and opportunities. Here for the first time, diverse theorists coordinate their arguments through a

Studies in Platonic Political Philosophy

Studies in Platonic Political Philosophy
  • Publisher : University of Chicago Press
  • File Size : 24,7 Mb
  • Release Date : 04 May 1983
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One of the outstanding thinkers of our time offers in this book his final words to posterity. Studies in Platonic Political Philosophy was well underway at the time of Leo