Perversion and the Art of Persecution: Esotericism and Fear in the Political Philosophy of Leo Strauss - Sean Noah Walsh - Books - Bloomsbury Publishing Plc - 9780739171806 - March 8, 2012
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Sean Noah Walsh
Perversion and the Art of Persecution: Esotericism and Fear in the Political Philosophy of Leo Strauss

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This book critically examines Leo Strauss’s claim that the philosophers of antiquity, especially Plato, wrote esoterically, hiding the highest truths “exclusively between the lines.” Reading Strauss’s discourse through Lacanian psychoanalysis, his theory of esoteric writing can be understood as a pathologically perverse response to fear.

192 pages

Media Books     Hardcover Book   (Book with hard spine and cover)
Released March 8, 2012
ISBN13 9780739171806
Publishers Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Pages 192
Dimensions 161 × 236 × 19 mm   ·   449 g
Language English  

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