Leo Strauss' What Is Political Philosophy?, Part III

The discussion tackles the evolution of political philosophy, contrasting classical and modern ideologies with humor and personal anecdotes. The speakers highlight how modern rejections of classical principles have led to a decline in philosophical standards. They explore key thinkers from Aristotle to Machiavelli and the impact of technology on political thought. Additionally, there's an analysis of Medieval philosophy and a deep dive into Nietzsche’s critiques, revealing how modernity shapes personal desires and societal beliefs.