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Leo Strauss and the politics of exile: the making of a political philosopher
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Leo Strauss and the politics of exile: the making of a political philosopher

Eugene R Sheppard
The Tauber Institute for the Study of European Jewry series, Brandeis University Press, 1st ed.
2006

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Ballingschap Exil Jewish philosophers Jewish refugees Jews Jews, German Joodse filosofie Judiska filosofer Judiska flyktingar Liberalisme Philosophy Political science Politieke filosofie Politische Philosophie Politisk filosofi Strauss, Leo
"This is the first study to frame Strauss's political philosophy around his critique of liberalism and the problem of exile. Sheppard follows Strauss from Europe to the United States, a journey of a conservative Weimar Jew struggling with modern liberalism and the existential and political contours of exile."--Jacket.

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