Principle and prudence in western political thought / edited by Christopher Lynch and Jonathan Marks.

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors:	Lynch, Christopher, 1963- (Editor), Marks, Jonathan, 1969- (Editor)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Albany : State University of New York Press, [2016]
Series:	SUNY series in the thought and legacy of Leo Strauss.
Subjects:	Political science > Philosophy.

Table of Contents:

Machiavelli and Homer on the man and the beast / Peter J. Ahrensdorf
Practice and principles in ancient statesmanship / Richard S. Ruderman
Weaponizing words : some pathologies of strategic communication in Thucydides' Peloponnesian War / Karl Walling
"And God led them not by the way of the Philistines" : principles, practice, and prudence in the Torah
Hillel Fradkin
The wedding of Logos and Ergon : Josephus's defense of the Torah in Against Apion / Clifford Orwin
Machiavelli's literary self-portraits : Clizia, the Discourses, alternating epochs, and the pursuit of fame / Vickie Sullivan
Principle and practice in Locke's Some thoughts concerning education / Jonathan Marks
Montesquieu's Legislator : putting order in the laws / Diana J. Schaub
On the Lawgiver : Rousseau's articulation of the political problem / Heinrich Meier
David Hume on principle, nature, and the indirect influence of philosophy / Richard Velkley
Principle and practice in Hegel's critique of Rousseau / Paul Franco
Principle and prudence : the use of force from the founders' perspective / Nathan Tarcov
Jefferson's "Summary view" reviewed, yet again / Ralph Lerner
Lincoln's Enlightenment / Steven B. Smith
Strauss on the theoretical and practical origins of philosophy / Svetozar Minkov
The prudence of philosophic politics : Leo Strauss's "Introduction" to Thoughts on Machiavelli / Christopher Lynch
Strauss's second statement on locke / Nasser Behnegar
Leo Strauss's Nietzsche / Robert B. Pippin.

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