Intriguing unpublished manuscripts by Leo Strauss, which explore the intricate relationship between religion, philosophy, and politics, accompanied by fourteen interpretative essays.

Any presentation of political philosophy in the 20th century is radically incomplete without Leo Strauss. The appearance of this collection is particularly important given the relentless but shifting interest in…

A non-partisan introduction to the ideas of the controversial political philosopher and classicist –

What is Political Philosphy? - a collection of ten essays and lectures and sixteen book reviews written between 1943 and 1957 - contains some of Leo Strauss’s most famous writings…

The essays collected in Persecution and the Art of Writing all deal with one problem–the relation between philosophy and politics. Here, Strauss sets forth the thesis that many philosophers, especially…

The first comprehensive effort to examine Strauss’s astonishingly wide-ranging writings of the 1930s (some of which have only recently been made available to English-speaking readers, including several herein) with a…

This book analyses the reception of Leo Strauss and his political philosophy in Northeast Asia. By juxtaposing the central idea of Strauss’ political philosophy with the question of modernity, the…

This volume of lectures was first given as a course in 1959 under the title Plato’s Political Philosophy . These lectures, previously unpublished, have been passed down from one generation…