Leo Strauss and His Legacy
Author | : John Albert Murley |
Publisher | : Lexington Books |
Total Pages | : 958 |
Release | : 2005 |
ISBN-10 | : 0739106163 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780739106167 |
Rating | : 4/5 (63 Downloads) |
Book excerpt: With over 10,000 entries, this bibliography is the most comprehensive guide to published writing in the tradition of Leo Strauss, who lived from 1899 to 1973 and was one of the most influential political philosophers of the twentieth century. John A. Murley provides Strauss's own complete bibliography and identifies the work of hundreds of Strauss's students, and their students' students. Leo Strauss and His Legacy charts the path of influence of a beloved teacher and mentor, a deep and lasting heritage that permeates the classrooms of the twenty-first century. Each new generation of students of political philosophy will find this bibliography an indispensable resource.