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Natural Right and History
Leo Strauss
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Description for Natural Right and History
Paperback. This work 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. Series: Phoenix Books. Num Pages: 335 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JPA; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 204 x 133 x 18. Weight in Grams: 364.
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 fiftieth anniversary of the Walgreen Lectures which spawned the work, Natural Right and History remains as controversial and essential as ever. Strauss ...makes a significant contribution towards an understanding of the intellectual crisis in which we find ourselves ...[and] brings to his task an admirable scholarship and a brilliant, incisive mind. --John H. Hallowell, American Political Science Review ... Read more
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 fiftieth anniversary of the Walgreen Lectures which spawned the work, Natural Right and History remains as controversial and essential as ever. Strauss ...makes a significant contribution towards an understanding of the intellectual crisis in which we find ourselves ...[and] brings to his task an admirable scholarship and a brilliant, incisive mind. --John H. Hallowell, American Political Science Review ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press
Number of pages
335
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1965
Series
Phoenix Books
Condition
New
Weight
364g
Number of Pages
335
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9780226776941
SKU
V9780226776941
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About Leo Strauss
Leo Strauss (1899-1973) was the Robert Maynard Hutchins Distinguished Service Professor Emeritus in Political Science at the University of Chicago.
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