"The City and Man" consists of provocative essays by the late Leo Strauss on Aristotle's "Politics," Plato's "Republic," and Thucydides' "Peloponnesian Wars." Together, the essays constitute a brilliant attempt to use classical political...

In this classic work, Leo Strauss examines the problem of natural right and argues that there is a firm foundation in reality for the distinction between right and wrong in ethics and politics. On the centenary of Strauss's birth, and...

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...

Leo Strauss on Hegel von Strauss, Leo

Leo Strauss on Nietzsche's "Thus Spoke Zarathustra" von Strauss, Leo

Leo Strauss's contributions to political philosophy include Natural Right and History, Persecution and the Art of Writing, and Platonic Political Philosophy, all published by the University of Chicago Press.

"On Tyranny" von Leo Strauss ist eine tiefgründige Analyse und Interpretation der politischen Philosophie des antiken Denkers Xenophon, insbesondere seines Werkes "Hiero". In diesem Dialog untersucht Xenophon das Wesen der Tyrannei durch...