Eros and Socratic Political Philosophy

D Levy

• Hardcover | Engels | Recovering Political Philosophy
• Eros and Socratic Political Philosophy offers a new account of Plato's view of eros, or romantic love, by focusing on a question which has vexed many ... Lees meer

Mark Twain's Joan of Arc

Bernard J Dobski

• Hardcover | Engels | Recovering Political Philosophy
• This book is about the political wisdom embodied in Personal Recollections of Joan of Arc by Mark Twain, the self-declared best book by arguably Ameri... Lees meer

Regime and Education

• Paperback | Engels | Recovering Political Philosophy
• This volume is an inquiry into the history of political philosophy by way of the general theme of education. Each contributor addresses the relationsh... Lees meer

Eros and Socratic Political Philosophy

D Levy

• Paperback | Engels | Recovering Political Philosophy
• Eros and Socratic Political Philosophy offers a new account of Plato's view of eros, or romantic love, by focusing on a question which has vexed many ... Lees meer

Shakespeare's Political Wisdom

T Burns

• Paperback | Engels | Recovering Political Philosophy
• Winner of 2014 CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title Award, Shakespeare's Political Wisdom offers careful interpretations of five Shakespearean plays -Jul... Lees meer

The Strauss-Krüger Correspondence

• Hardcover | Engels | Recovering Political Philosophy
• This book presents the first full translation of the correspondence of Leo Strauss and Gerhard Krüger, showing for each the development of key and inf... Lees meer

The Companion to Raymond Aron

• Paperback | Engels | Recovering Political Philosophy
• This edited collection brings to light the rare virtues and uncommon merits of Raymond Aron, the main figure of French twentieth-century liberalism. T... Lees meer

Political Philosophy in Gulliver's Travels

Lloyd W Robertson

• Paperback | Engels | Recovering Political Philosophy
• This book analyzes Jonathan Swift's Gulliver's Travels from a political philosophy perspective. When authors have focused on politics in Swift's writi... Lees meer

Modern Democracy and the Theological-Political Problem in Spinoza, Rousseau, and Jefferson

L Ward

• Hardcover | Engels | Recovering Political Philosophy
• The book examines the intersection of two philosophical developments which define define contemporary life in the liberal democratic west, considering... Lees meer

Montesquieu's Political Economy

Andrew Scott Bibby

• Paperback | Engels | Recovering Political Philosophy
• This book provides an introductory survey of Montesquieu's economic ideas and a fresh examination of the longstanding controversy over the meaning and... Lees meer

Reorientation: Leo Strauss in the 1930s

• Hardcover | Engels | Recovering Political Philosophy
• The first comprehensive effort to examine Strauss's astonishingly wide-ranging writings of the 1930s (some of which have only recently been made avail... Lees meer

Michael Oakeshott and Leo Strauss

David McIlwain

• Paperback | Engels | Recovering Political Philosophy
• This book compares the thought of Michael Oakeshott and Leo Strauss, bringing Oakeshott's desire for a renaissance of poetic individuality into dialog... Lees meer

Self and City in the Thought of Saint Augustine

Ben Holland

• Hardcover | Engels | Recovering Political Philosophy
• Self and City in the Thought of Saint Augustine explores the analogy between the self and political society in the thought of St. Augustine of Hippo. ... Lees meer

Rousseau's Rejuvenation of Political Philosophy

Nelson Lund

• Paperback | Engels | Recovering Political Philosophy
• This book reads Jean-Jacques Rousseau with a view toward deepening our understanding of many political issues alive today, including the place of wome... Lees meer

Reorientation

• Paperback | Engels | Recovering Political Philosophy
• The first comprehensive effort to examine Strauss's astonishingly wide-ranging writings of the 1930s (some of which have only recently been made avail... Lees meer

Regime and Education

• Hardcover | Engels | Recovering Political Philosophy
• This volume is an inquiry into the history of political philosophy by way of the general theme of education. Each contributor addresses the relationsh... Lees meer

Socrates in the Cave

• Hardcover | Engels | Recovering Political Philosophy
• This book addresses the problem of fully explaining Socrates' motives for philosophic interlocution in Plato's dialogues. Why, for instance, does Socr... Lees meer

Political Philosophy Cross-Examined

• Hardcover | Engels | Recovering Political Philosophy
• Political societies frequently regard philosophers as potential threats to morality and religion and even subject these thinkers to the gravest inquis... Lees meer

Shakespeare's Political Wisdom

T Burns

• Hardcover | Engels | Recovering Political Philosophy
• Shakespeare's Political Wisdom offers careful interpretations of five Shakespearean plays-Julius Caesar, Macbeth, The Merchant of Venice, King Lear, a... Lees meer

Modern Democracy and the Theological-Political Problem in Spinoza, Rousseau, and Jefferson

L Ward

• Paperback | Engels | Recovering Political Philosophy
• The book examines the intersection of two philosophical developments which define define contemporary life in the liberal democratic west, considering... Lees meer

Plato's Reverent City

Robert A Ballingall

• Paperback | Engels | Recovering Political Philosophy
• This book offers an original interpretation of Plato's Laws and a new account of its enduring importance. Ballingall argues that the republican regime... Lees meer

David Hume's Humanity

S Yenor

• Paperback | Engels | Recovering Political Philosophy
• Scott Yenor argues that David Hume's reputation as a skeptic is greatly exaggerated and that Hume's skepticism is a moment leading Hume to defend comm... Lees meer

David Hume's Humanity

S Yenor

• Hardcover | Engels | Recovering Political Philosophy
• Scott Yenor argues that David Hume's reputation as a skeptic is greatly exaggerated and that Hume's skepticism is a moment leading Hume to defend comm... Lees meer

Xenophon the Socratic Prince

E Buzzetti

• Paperback | Engels | Recovering Political Philosophy
• An interpretation of Xenophon's Anabasis of Cyrus, paralleling the text to Machiavelli's The Prince, and focusing on the question: How did the Socrati... Lees meer