Leo Strauss (1899--1973) was born and educated in Germany, receiving his doctorate from Hamburg University in 1921. He came to the United States in 1938 and taught political science and philosophy at the New School for Social Research for a decade. He joined the faculty of the University of Chicago as professor of political philosophy in 1949 and was eventually named Robert Maynard Hutchins Distinguished Service Professor. Among his many books are The Political Philosophy of Hobbes; Natural Right and History; and Thoughts on Machiavelli, all of which are available from the University of Chicago Press.
"The City and Man" consists of provocative essays by the late Leo Strauss on Aristotle's "Politics, " Plato's "Republic," and Thucydides' "Peloponnesian Wars." Together, the essays constitute a brilliant attempt to use classical political philosophy as a means of liberating modern political philosophy from the strangehold of ideology. The essays are based on a long and intimate familiarity with the works, but the essay on Aristotle is especially important as one of Strauss's few writings on the philosopher who largely shaped Strauss's conception of antiquity. The essay on Plato is a full-scale discussion of Platonic political philosophy, wide in scope yet compact in execution. When discussing Thucydides, Strauss scceeds not only in presenting the historian as a moral thinker of high rank, but in drawing his thought into the orbit of philosophy, and thus indicating a relation of history and philosophy that does not presuppose the absorption of philosphy by history.
贺晴川 译 既不是遗忘自我和爱好痛苦的好古癖,也不是遗忘自我和令人陶醉的浪漫主义,诱使我们怀着热烈的兴趣和无条件的意愿转向古典政治思想的研习。我们不得不这样做,是因为我们时代的危机,西方的危机。 对每个人而言,遵守和聆听来自公义与信仰之城的神圣消息还远远不够。...
評分贺晴川 译 既不是遗忘自我和爱好痛苦的好古癖,也不是遗忘自我和令人陶醉的浪漫主义,诱使我们怀着热烈的兴趣和无条件的意愿转向古典政治思想的研习。我们不得不这样做,是因为我们时代的危机,西方的危机。 对每个人而言,遵守和聆听来自公义与信仰之城的神圣消息还远远不够。...
評分本文仅作第十一章On Plato's Republic分析 1、讨论“反讽”。 施格劳斯提到苏格拉底是一个反讽专家,并因反讽而臭名昭著,他说,反讽是一种伪装,是一种虚假,亚里斯多德也说反讽是个坏毛病。事实上苏格拉底的反讽是一种掩饰,但它不是对坏的行为或罪恶的伪装,而是对...
評分本文仅作第十一章On Plato's Republic分析 1、讨论“反讽”。 施格劳斯提到苏格拉底是一个反讽专家,并因反讽而臭名昭著,他说,反讽是一种伪装,是一种虚假,亚里斯多德也说反讽是个坏毛病。事实上苏格拉底的反讽是一种掩饰,但它不是对坏的行为或罪恶的伪装,而是对...
評分本文仅作第十一章On Plato's Republic分析 1、讨论“反讽”。 施格劳斯提到苏格拉底是一个反讽专家,并因反讽而臭名昭著,他说,反讽是一种伪装,是一种虚假,亚里斯多德也说反讽是个坏毛病。事实上苏格拉底的反讽是一种掩饰,但它不是对坏的行为或罪恶的伪装,而是对...
What wonderful the Dance of the Seven Veils
评分第三篇大一時讀過,不過基本忘瞭。重新讀瞭第一篇第二篇。第一篇三星,第二篇非常精彩,加總起來還是給五星,畢竟亞裏士多德部分看上去就是個幌子,施特勞斯好像也沒打算認真討論。擱置施特勞斯政治立場,柏拉圖的讀法還是非常有啓發性。澄清論證是基本工作,所有工作的基礎,不過蘇格拉底的論證實在是漏洞百齣。要麼就將柏拉圖對話當成沒什麼價值的哲學笑話集,要麼隻能讀成戲劇,至少我認為後者還是更有啓發性。
评分比自然權利與曆史更直白
评分說一些玄乎的東西:本書分三章,中心章一共77段,中間段是39段;如果排除中心章前邊方法論的13段專門看討論文本的段落,那麼中心端就是45段。中心章最後一部分討論瞭“哲學與詩”以及“在沒有認清靈魂的本質之前就證明瞭,靈魂的不朽。”而兩個中心段分彆討論瞭這兩個話題的變體。除此之外,單獨對照這兩段也能看齣一些東西來,雖然不願意這麼說,但是真的很危險就是瞭……
评分第三篇大一時讀過,不過基本忘瞭。重新讀瞭第一篇第二篇。第一篇三星,第二篇非常精彩,加總起來還是給五星,畢竟亞裏士多德部分看上去就是個幌子,施特勞斯好像也沒打算認真討論。擱置施特勞斯政治立場,柏拉圖的讀法還是非常有啓發性。澄清論證是基本工作,所有工作的基礎,不過蘇格拉底的論證實在是漏洞百齣。要麼就將柏拉圖對話當成沒什麼價值的哲學笑話集,要麼隻能讀成戲劇,至少我認為後者還是更有啓發性。
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