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Language: en
Pages: 691
Pages: 691
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-04-23 - Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Leo Strauss is widely recognized as one of the foremost interpreters of Maimonides. His studies of the medieval Jewish philosopher led to his rediscovery of eso
Language: en
Pages: 218
Pages: 218
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-05-16 - Publisher: University of Chicago Press
In Leo Strauss and the Rediscovery of Maimonides, Kenneth Hart Green explores the critical role played by Maimonides in shaping Leo Strauss’s thought. In unco
Language: en
Pages: 168
Pages: 168
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-02-01 - Publisher: State University of New York Press
Leo Strauss's Philosophy and Law contains a groundbreaking study of the political philosophy of Maimonides and his Islamic predecessors, and it offers an argume
Language: en
Pages: 224
Pages: 224
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-09-15 - Publisher: OUP USA
This book investigates the substance and presentation of major metaphysical themes in Maimonides' Guide for the Perplexed. Using rigorous philosophy it seeks to
Language: en
Pages: 322
Pages: 322
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-01-14 - Publisher: State University of New York Press
How can Leo Strauss's critique of modernity and his return to tradition, especially Maimonides, help us to save democracy from its inner dangers? In this book,