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Natural Right and History

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ISBN-10: 0226776948

ISBN-13: 9780226776941

Edition: 1965 (Reprint)

Authors: Leo Strauss

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This work examines the problem of natural right and argues that there is a firm foundation in reality for the distinction between right and wrong in ethics and politics.
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Book details

List price: $21.00
Copyright year: 1965
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Publication date: 10/15/1965
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 336
Size: 5.24" wide x 7.99" long x 0.71" tall
Weight: 0.748
Language: English

Leo Strauss (1899-1973) was one of the preeminent political philosophers of the twentieth century. He is the author of many books, among them The Political Philosophy of Hobbes, Natural Right and History,and Spinoza's Critique of Religion, all published by the University of Chicago Press.

Introduction
Natural Right and the Historical Approach
Natural Right and the Distinction between Facts and Values
The Origin of the Idea of Natural Right
Classic Natural Right
Modern Natural Right
Hobbes
Locke
The Crisis of Modern Natural Right
Rousseau
Burke
Index