James R. Flynn, Where Have All the Liberals Gone? Race, Class, and Ideals in America (2008) Chapter 8. William James and Leo Strauss
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In my opinion, the only serious attempt to “save” Americans from cultural relativism has come from the students of Leo Strauss.
— James R. Flynn
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About Leo Strauss
Leo Strauss (September 20, 1899 – October 18, 1973) was a German-born American philosopher who specialized in the study of classical political philosophy.
About Leo Strauss
Leo Strauss (September 20, 1899 – October 18, 1973) was a German-born American philosopher who specialized in the study of classical political philosophy.
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