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Leo Strauss (/ s t r aʊ s / STROWSS, German: [ˈleːoː ˈʃtʁaʊs]; September 20, 1899 – October 18, 1973) was a 20th century German-American scholar of political philosophy. Born in Germany to Jewish parents, Strauss later emigrated from Germany to the United States.
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Dec 1, 2010 · Leo Strauss was a twentieth-century German Jewish émigré to the United States whose intellectual corpus spans ancient, medieval and modern political philosophy and includes, among others, studies of Plato, Maimonides, Machiavelli, Hobbes, Spinoza, and Nietzsche.
Leo Strauss (* 20. September 1899 [1] in Kirchhain, Hessen; † 18. Oktober 1973 in Annapolis, Maryland, Vereinigte Staaten) war ein deutschamerikanischer Philosoph. Als Professor für Politische Philosophie lehrte er von 1949 bis 1969 an der University of Chicago.
Apr 10, 2024 · Leo Strauss (born September 20, 1899, Kirchhain, Germany—died October 18, 1973, Annapolis, Maryland, U.S.) was a German-born American political philosopher and interpreter of classical political theory. Strauss served in the German army during World War I.
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Leo Strauss (September 20, 1899 – October 18, 1973) was a German-American political philosopher and classicist who became an expert on political philosophy. He was born in Germany to Jewish parents and later went to the United States.
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There is a growing recognition around the world of the need to come to terms with Strauss’s thought. Important books on his thought have been published in recent years. In English:
“Though German philosopher Leo Strauss (1899-1973) is referred to as the father of neo-conservatism, Yale political science professor Smith argues that relationship is a 'mountain of nonsense' and that Strauss was 'a friend of liberal democracy—one of the best friends democracy ever had.…'
