Leo Strauss and the Theologico-Political Problem (Modern European Philosophy)

Heinrich Meier

ISBN 10: 0521699452 / ISBN 13: 9780521699457

Verlag: Cambridge University Press 2007-03-08, 2007

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Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 6666-IUK-9780521699457

Bibliografische Details

• Titel: Leo Strauss and the Theologico-Political Problem (Modern European Philosophy)
• Verlag: Cambridge University Press 2007-03-08
• Erscheinungsjahr: 2007
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN-10: 0521699452
• ISBN-13: 9780521699457
• Einband: Paperback
• Zustand: New

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Written by one of the most prominent interpreters of Strauss's thought, this book was the first to address the problem that Leo Strauss said was the theme of his studies: the theologico-political problem or the confrontation with the theological and the political alternative to philosophy as a way of life.

Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor

Heinrich Meier is Director of the Carl Friedrich von Seimens Foundation in Munich and Professor of Philosophy at the University of Munich. The author of seven books, including Carl Schmitt and Leo Strauss: The Hidden Dialogue and The Lesson of Carl Schmitt: Four Chapters on the Distinction between Political Theology and Political Philosophy , he is also the editor of Leo Strauss's collected writings. In 1997 he received the Peregrinus Prize from the Bavarian Academy of Sciences in recognition of outstanding work in the humanities and in 2005 was awarded the Leibniz Medal at the Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Sciences.