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ERIC Number: EJ317511
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1985
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Leo Strauss's Churchillian Speech and the Question of the Decline of the West.
Jaffa, Harry V.
Teaching Political Science, v12 n2 p61-67 Win 1984-85
Leo Strauss' views of the function of political philosophy as expressed in his book "Natural Right and History" are discussed. It is the function of political philosophy to distinguish good action from bad and promote the one and avert the other. (RM)
Descriptors: Objectives, Political Science, Religion, Values
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Political Philosophy; Strauss (Leo)