The Stakes: Thoughts on Machiavelli
The American Mind
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The Book of Athens by Strauss - A Review
"Strauss vs. jerusalem" is an argument between athens and jerusalem, in the original understanding of strauss. "Machiavelli comes to livy a like a philosopher coming to the bible," says Strauss. But he doesn't tell you that's what he's doing,. but he begins from a position of submission to authority."
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