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Leo Strauss' What Is Political Philosophy?, Part III

The New Thinkery

CHAPTER

Contrasting Classical and Modern Political Philosophy

This chapter examines the tensions between classical and modern political philosophy, highlighting how modern rejections of classical ideals contribute to a decline in philosophical standards. The discussion reflects on the challenges of reestablishing higher philosophical goals amidst diverse interpretations of modernity.

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