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Leo Strauss on Persecution, Education, and Revelation with Michael Millerman

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The Counterpoint to the Open Society

Strauss's students retranslated the platonic texts like the Republic was translated by Alan Bloom, the laws was translated by Thomas Pangol. Strauss said that only the greatest fidelity to and attention to the original texts will give us some access to what Plato actually thought and taught.

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