Ancients and moderns ; essays on the tradition of political philosophy in honor of Leo Strauss.
| Author/creator | Cropsey, Joseph |
| Other author | Strauss, Leo. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | New York : Basic Books, [1964] |
| Description | xiv, 330 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Leo Strauss on his sixty-fifth birthday.--Preface, by J. Cropsey.--Sophocles' Oedipus tyrannus, by S. Benardete.--Human being and citizen: a beginning to the study of Plato's Apology of Socrates, by G. Anastaplo.--Aristotle, an introduction, by J. Klein.--Aristotle's Poetics, by L. Berns.--Two horses and a charioteer, by P.H. Von Blanckenhagen.--The Emperor Julian and his art of writing, by A. Kojève.--Averroës on divine law and human wisdom, by M. Mahdi.--Natural law in Albo's Book of roots, by R. Lerner.--Bastards and usurpers: Shakespeare's King John, by H.B. White.--Grimmelshausen's laughter, by H. Speier.--Hobbes and the transition to modernity, by J. Cropsey.--An outline of Gulliver's travels, by A. Bloom.--Montesquieu and the classics: republican government in The spirit of the laws, by D. Lowenthal.--Mill's On liberty, by H. Gildin.--Political philosophy as the search for truth, by H.M. Magid.--The writings of Leo Strauss.--Index. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographies. |
| LCCN | 64022094 |
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| Joyner | General Stacks | JA81 .C65 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |