Discourses on Strauss

Discover the profound insights of Leo Strauss in Discourses on Strauss by Kim A. Sorensen, published by the University of Notre Dame Press in 2006. This engaging paperback, spanning 277 pages, delves into the intricate debates surrounding Strauss's influential legacy in political philosophy and foreign policy. Often critiqued for his role in shaping neoconservative thought, Sorensen meticulously examines Strauss's published works and the ongoing discussions that have emerged since his passing in 1973. The book also thoughtfully explores Strauss's perspectives on the distinction between revelation and reason, offering readers a comprehensive understanding of his philosophical contributions. Ideal for students and enthusiasts of political science, literary criticism, and philosophy, Discourses on Strauss is an essential addition to any scholarly collection.