Classical Political Philosophy and the Crisis of Modernity – An alternative to the competition State

The conservative Jewish, German and American philosopher Leo Strauss (1899-1973) proposes an interpretation of the causes of the crisis of modernity and argues that the only way in which we can reestablish social stability is to go back to classical political philosophy by Plato and Aristotle. In th...

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Main Author: Jacob Dahl Rendtorff
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The University of Akureyri 2017-03-01
Series:Nordicum-Mediterraneum
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Online Access:http://nome.unak.is/wordpress/volume-12-no-1-2017/interviews-memoirs-and-other-contributions-volume-12-no-1-2017/classical-political-philosophy-crisis-modernity-alternative-competition-state/