The Political Philosophy of Hobbes, Paperback - Leo Strauss

Publisher: The University of Chicago PressAuthor(s): Leo StraussNumber of pages: 190Publication date: 1996Dimensions: 216 x 140 x 10Cover type: Pap...

Publisher: The University of Chicago PressAuthor(s): Leo StraussNumber of pages: 272Collection: The Leo Strauss Transcript SeriesPublication date: ...

This volume provides an unequaled introduction to the thought of chief contributors to the Western tradition of political philosophy from classical...

Publisher: The University of Chicago PressAuthor(s): Leo StraussNumber of pages: 384Collection: The Leo Strauss Transcript SeriesPublication date: ...

In this rigorous but accessible volume, fresh insights are offered into the political and moral complexities of how to assess and deal with the cla...

Publisher: The University of Chicago PressAuthor(s): Leo StraussNumber of pages: 304Collection: The Leo Strauss Transcript SeriesPublication date: ...

The Political Philosophy of Muhammad Iqbal: Islam and Nationalism in Late Colonial India - Iqbal Singh Sevea

Publisher: The University of Chicago PressAuthor(s): Leo StraussNumber of pages: 416Collection: The Leo Strauss Transcript SeriesPublication date: ...

Contributor(s): Author: Leo StraussEditor: Richard L. VelkleyAlthough Leo Strauss published little on Nietzsche, his lectures and correspondence de...

The first book on the political philosophy of this radical hero

Proposes to return with fresh eyes to the beginning of liberalism and the political philosophy of John Locke. Instead of looking at Lockean liberal...

DescriptionHow should Western democracies respond to the many millions of people who want to settle in their societies? Economists and human rights...

Reducere. Leo Strauss's readings of historical figures in the philosophical tradition have been justly well explored; however, his relation to contemporary t...

Publisher: Lexington BooksAuthor(s): Matthew H. BowkerNumber of pages: 214Publication date: 2013Dimensions: 236 x 161 x 19Cover type: HardbackRedes...

DescriptionMartin Luther King, Jr., is one of America's most revered figures, yet despite his mythic stature, the significance of his political tho...

Martin Luther King, Jr., may be America's most revered political figure, commemorated in statues, celebrations, and street names around the world. ...

Reducere. In this book, Philipp von Wussow argues that the philosophical project of Leo Strauss must be located in the intersection of culture, religion, and...

The first comprehensive discussion of Leo Strauss's writings on Islamic political thought, and his reflections on religion, philosophy, and politic...

Leo Strauss argued that the most visible fact about Machiavelli's doctrine is also the most useful one: Machiavelli seems to be a teacher of wicked...

Reducere. On Tyranny is Leo Strauss's classic reading of Xenophon's dialogue Hiero, or Tyrannicus, in which the tyrant Hiero and the poet Simonides discuss t...

Reducere. Beginning with Heidegger is an in-depth examination of the influence that Martin Heidegger's inceptual thought exerted on Leo Strauss, Richard Rort...

Reducere. 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 b...

The City and Man consists of provocative essays by the late Leo Strauss on Aristotle's Politics, Plato's Republic, and Thucydides' Peloponnesian Wa...

This volume investigates the political philosophies of Hobbes, Rousseau, Locke, Mill, Rawls, and Marx and reveals the scope and limits of the philo...

Reducere. Thomas Hobbes (1588-1679) is now recognized as one of the fathers of modern philosophy and political theory. In his own time he was as famous for h...

One of the most significant political philosophers of the twentieth century, Carl Schmitt is a deeply controversial figure who has been labeled bot...

Leo Strauss si Alexandre Kojeve sunt pe deplin de acord ca exista o tensiune, chiar un conflict, intre filosofie si societate; si sunt de acord ca ...

Publisher: Clarity PressIllustration(s): 1ill.Number of pages: 92Publication date: 2015Dimensions: 140 x 215 x 2Cover type: Paperback / softbackEdi...

Reducere. The Enchiridion of Pope Leo III, also known as the Grimoire of Pope Leo, is a strange document which has appeared in multiple forms over the centur...

Abizadeh uncovers the basic distinction underwriting Hobbes's ethics: between prudential reasons of the good and reasons of the right, for which we...

Reducere. Eric Voegelin and Leo Strauss are two of the most provocative and durable political philosophers of this century. Ted McAllister's superbly written...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Reducere. Special scientists have two options (but just one choice): (i) either they give an account of the philosophical presuppositions with which they wor...

Reducere. Leo Tolstoy was much more than a writer of world famous novels. An avid social thinker, he was a supporter of 'Georgism' a revolutionary economic t...

Reducere. So, you've always wanted to learn how to build an atomic bomb? You're in luck: Jim Ottaviani is not only a comics writer...he also has a master's d...

The third volume in a series of comic cartoons starring the Calvin and Hobbes pair.Publisher: Little, Brown Book GroupAuthor(s): Bill WattersonNumb...

For centuries, philosophers and theologians have pondered questions such as "Who are we?" and "What is the self? Awakening to the Dream" is a book ...

Leviathan is both a magnificent literary achievement and the greatest work of political philosophy in the English language. Permanently challenging...

Reducere. Ever since the rise of science and the scientific method in the seventeenth century, we have rejected mythology as the product of superstitious and...

With an Introduction by Dr Richard Serjeantson, Trinity College, Cambridge Since its first publication in 1651, Thomas Hobbes's Leviathan has been ...

Reducere. DescriptionCited by Mahatma Gandhi as one of the most important influences in his life, Tolstoy's magnum opus The Kingdom of God... is a culminatio...

Making Sense of Public Opinion: American Discourses about Immigration and Social Programs - Claudia Strauss

Editie ingrijita si prefata de Vincent DebaeneRecuperind o perioada importanta din evolutia gindirii lui Levi-Strauss anterioara faimoasei Antropol...

Reducere. F. A. Hayek, a prominent 20th-century political economist in the Austrian tradition, won the Nobel Prize in Economics in 1974 for his pioneering wo...

Thomas Hobbes (1588-1679) ist der Begründer der modernen Staatstheorie. Weltberühmt wurde er mit seiner These, dass der Mensch von Natur aus kein f...

Reducere. First published in Germany in 1894, after being banned in Russia, The Kingdom of God Is within You reveals Tolstoy's world outlook after his conver...

Reducere. In the words of the translator of this volume "The Kingdom of God is Within You" is "one of the most remarkable studies of the social and psycholog...

Reducere. Thomas Merton (1915-1968) is one of the foremost spiritual thinkers of the twentieth century. Though he lived a mostly solitary existence as a Trap...