Revolt against modernity : Leo Strauss, Eric Voegelin, and the search for a postliberal order /
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Lawrence, Kan. :
University Press of Kansas,
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Table of Contents:
- 1. Labels, Definitions, and Other Forms of Coercion. Labels. TheMeanings of Modernity. Eric Voegelin. Leo Strauss
- 2. Liberal Americaand Its Discontents. The Problem of Totalitarianism. America and theLiberal Tradition. Liberalism and the Modern World
- 3. FromPhilosophy to Positivism
- 4. The Nature of Modernity. Machiavelli theChiron. Hegel and the Egophanic Revolt
- 5. The Crisis of Modernity.The End of Modernity. The Problem with Liberalism: Leo Strauss. TheProblem with Liberalism: Eric Voegelin
- 6. The Philosopher. Plato inSearch of Jerusalem. Nature and Natural Right
- 7. The Mystic. TheDiscovery of Consciousness. The Structure of Consciousness. A StoryTold by God. Philosophy of Politics
- 8. Strauss, Voegelin, and theConservative Imagination. The Charms of Strauss and Voegelin. TheConservative Imagination. Strauss, Voegelin, and the Conservatives. TheConservative Predicament.