What Is Political Philosophy?

Strauss has to do this massive task of re orienting us back to another pespect. And that's something he's tried to do, as you say, in what is political philosophy and in all these other texts of his where he reopens the question of the ancients and the moderns. But it's no small feat to expose yourself to the conversion that would have you cross the line of post machiavellian assumptions genuinely back to the ancient perspective. The most important thing there is to know about him is political teaching is political accomplishments.