The Origins of Leo Strauss’s Political Philosophy

Idealistic Studies 44 (2-3):209-223 (2014)
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This article analyzes Leo Strauss’s early and mature political philosophy in unusual ways. It offers a new reading of known and unknown texts and documents and shows how Leo Strauss became Leo Strauss.

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10.5840/idstudies201541426

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