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Leo Strauss' What Is Political Philosophy?, Part III

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Technology and Political Philosophy

This chapter examines the intersection of modern technology and political philosophy, focusing on the works of Bacon and Machiavelli. Through a deep analysis of Leo Strauss' essay, it discusses the tensions between ancient and modern thought, particularly regarding governance and morality. The conversation also explores the philosophical implications of addressing contemporary issues in a rapidly advancing society, with a specific lens on Jerusalem's quest for justice.

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