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Celebrating 37 years of thought-provoking analysis, discussion and review. Interpretation: A Journal of Political Philosophy publishes 3 times a year. Issues typically mail in Jan/Feb, May/June and Sept/Oct. A complete index of previous issues is listed below. Vol 37/2 (Winter 2010) 
Thucydides’ Philosophic Turn to Causes by Bernard J. Dobski Martin Luther’s Restoration of Temporal Government by Jarrett A. Carty Tocqueville on Human Nature and Natural Right by Donald J. Maletz “Politics As Opposed to Tradition”: The Presence of Nietzsche and Spinoza in the “Zionist Essays” of Leo Strauss by Robert Miner BOOK REVIEW: New Heaven, New Earth: Shakespeare’s Antony and Cleopatra by Jan H. Blits, reviewed by Abram N. Shulsky Vol 37/1 (Fall 2009)
Redeeming Modernity: The Ascent of Eros and Wisdom in Hegel’s Phenomenology Waller R. Newell Suffrage and Democracy in the Political Philosophy of John Locke Manfred Brocker The Theory of Pleasure According to Epicurus Victor Brochard trans. by Eve Grace REVIEWS: Herodotus and the Philosophy of Empire by Ann Ward. Paul D. Moreno Men of Little Faith by Cecelia Kenyon. Scott Kuzner The Political Philosophy of Benjamin Franklin by Lorraine Smith Pangle. Peter McNamara The Young Karl Marx by David Leopold. Benli M. Shechter Between Athens and Jerusalem by David Janssens. Faisal Baluch Vol 36/3 (Summer 2009) The Problem of Carl Schmitt's Political Theology Anna Schmidt Review-Essay: What is a Fascist? Goldberg and Xenos on Fascism and Leo Strauss James Costopoulos Beyond Ancients, Moderns, Heroes, and Villains: Thinking About the Founding with Richard Zinman Alan Gibson Diodotus and Thucydides Christopher Lewis Lauriello Postscript to "A Report on Leo Strauss's Course on Giambattista Vico" Wayne Ambler Addenda and Corrigenda Emmanuel Patard Vol 36/2 (Winter 2009) Review-Essay: Thinking about the Founding M. Richard Zinman Lucrezia in Mandragola: Machiavelli's New Prince Heather Hadar Wright On Strauss on Vico: A Report on Leo Strauss's Course on Giambattista Vico Wayne Ambler How Lincoln Defended Himself against the Charge of Religious Infidelity David Lowenthal Book Reviews: Vico and Plato by Nancy du Bois Marco Andreacchio Sacred Causes: The Clash of Religion and Politics, from the Great War to the War on Terror by Michael Burleigh Marcus Jürgen Gebhardt Vol 36/1 (Fall 2008) Special Issue: “Restatement,” by Leo Strauss (Critical Edition) by Emmanuel Patard Vol 35/3 (Summer 2008) Hares, Hounds, Herds, and Hives in Xenophon’s "Cyropaedia" Christopher Whidden Royal Monarchy: “Absolute” Sovereignty in Jean Bodin’s Six Books of the "Republic" John F. Wilson The Human Good and the Problem of Bacon’s Intention Svetozar Minkov Book Reviews: The Socratic Paradox and Its Enemies by Roslyn Weiss. Paul J. Diduch Plato: “Protagoras” and “Meno” translated by Robert C. Barlett. Andrea L. Kowalchuk Aristotle and Hamilton on Commerce and Statesmanship by Michael D. Chan. Will Morrisey The End of the Ancient Republic: Shakespeare’s “Julius Caesar” by Jan H. Blits. Matthew Holbreich The Cambridge History of Greek and Roman Political Thought edited by Christopher Rowe and Malcolm Schofield. Maureen Feder-Marcus Vol 35/2 (Spring 2008) How to Interpret Cicero’s Dialogue on Divination William H. F. Altman An Introduction to the Reading of Dante: Inferno, Cantos I-VII Steven Berg International Duties and Natural Law: A Comparison of the Writings of Grotius and Plato Nathan E. Busch An Update of Strauss’s Notes and References in the First Part of the Chapter “The Crisis of Modern Natural Right” in Natural Right and History Fabrice Paradis Béland Book Reviews: Aristotle and Modern Politics: The Persistence of Political Philosophy edited by Aristide Tessitore. Will Morrisey Vol 35/1 (Fall 2007) Leo Strauss on the Understanding of the Politically Better and Worse Hilail Gildin Beyond Struggle and Power: Heidegger’sSecret Resistance Richard Polt Book Reviews: An Islamic Philosophy of Virtuous Religions: Introducing Alfarabi by Joshua Parens. Ann C. Wymann Public Vision, Private Lives: Rousseau, Religion, and 21st-Century Democracy by Mark S. Cladis. Steven Eide Kant’s Cosmopolitan Theory of Law and Peace by Otfried Höffe. Jeffrey Church The Cambridge Companion to Tocqueville edited by Cheryl B.Welch. Will Morrisey Reconstructing Woody: Art, Love, and Life in the Films of Woody Allen by Mary Nichols. Natalie Elliot Love and Friendship: Rethinking Politics and Affection in Modern Times, edited by Eduardo A.Velásquez. David Thunder Vol 34/3 (Summer 2007) On Hamlet and the Reformation: “To Show the Very Age and Body of the Time His Form and Pressure” Mark A. McDonald Book Reviews: John Locke’s Moral Revolution: From Natural Law to Moral Relativism by Samuel Zinaich, Jr. Steven Eide. Eros Turannos: Leo Strauss and Alexandre Kojève Debate on Tyranny by Aakash Singh. Üner Daglier. Democracy: A History by John Dunn. David Lewis Schaefer Confronting Tyranny: Ancient Lessons for Global Politics by Toivo Koivukoski and David Edward Tabachnick. Gary M. Kelly Vol 34/2 (Spring 2007) Two Tales of Tyranny Mark Kremer Politics and Dialogue in the Philebus James L. Wood Deception in Xenophon's Cyropaedia Christopher Whidden Reviews: The Case for Public Morality: Public Morality and Liberal Society: Essays on Decency, Law, and Pornography, by Harry M. Clor. Fred Baumann Learning from Aristotle: Citizens and Statesmen: A Study of Aristotle's Politics, by Mary P. Nichols; Aristotle's "Best Regime": Kingship, Democracy, and the Rule of Law, by Clifford Angell Bates; and Aristotle and the Recovery of Citizenship, by Susan Collins. Will Morrisey Vol 34/1 (Fall/Winter 2006) Learning without Teaching: Recollection in the Meno Roslyn Weiss Adam Smith, the Concept of Leisure, and the Division of Labor Brian Smith Beyond Historicism: Collingwood, Strauss, Momigliano Carlo Altini The Politics of Encroachment: Thomas Mann's Critique of Democracy Scott Roulier Review: John Locke and the Biblical Foundations of Modernity: The Biblical Politics of John Locke, by Kim Ian Parker. Cameron Wybrow Vol. 33/3 (Summer 2006) The Mythology of Philosophy: Plato’s Republic and the Odyssey of the Soul Jacob Howland Shakespeare and the Politics of Honor: Purpose and Performance in Julius Caesar Suzanne Smith Civil Liberty and Philosophic Liberty in John Milton’s Areopagitica Paul M. Dowling On What It Means to Govern All One’s Affairs “Certo Consilio”: A Note on Spinoza’s Tractatus Theologico-Politicus Paul J. Bagley Reviews: The Unity of Plato’s “Gorgias”: Rhetoric, Justice, and the Philosophic Life by Devin Stauffer. Reviewed by Kevin M. Cherry Benjamin Franklin Unmasked: On the Unity of His Moral, Religious, and Political Thought by Jerry Weinberger. Reviewd by Svetozar Minkov Vol. 33/2 (Spring 2006) Wrath and Justice in Homer’s Achilles Mark J. Lutz The Strategic Use of Myth in the Protagoras and Meno Roslyn Weiss What Is Carl Schmitt’s Political Theology? Jianhong Chen Thomas Aquinas Meets Thomas Jefferson Harry V. Jaffa Discussion: Strauss and Christianity Corine Pelluchon Reviews: From Kant and Royce to Heidegger and Are We IN Time? by Charles Sherover. Reviewed by Maureen Feder-Marcus A Different Universe: Reinventing Physics from the Bottom Down by Robert B. Laughlin. Reviewd by Alex Harvey Vol. 33/1 (Fall/Winter 2005) The Two Ways: Egypt and Israel in the Torah David Azerrad Prince Harry: Shakespeare’s Critique of Machiavelli Avery Plaw The Unbloody Sacrifice: The Catholic Theology of Shakespeare’s Merchant of Venice Dennis Teti A Change of Orientation: Leo Strauss’s “Comments” on Carl Schmitt Revisited David Janssens Review: Leo Strauss and His Legacy: A Bibliography edited by John A. Murley Reviewed by David Lewis Schaefer Vol. 32/3 (Summer 2005) Strauss and Cohen: The Question of Enlightened Judaism Corine Pelluchon Discussion: On Michael Zuckert’s Launching Liberalism Peter C. Myers On Michael Zuckert’s Locke David Lewis Schaefer Reconsidering Lockean Rights Theory: A Reply to My Critics Michael Zuckert Reviews: Anne Norton and the “Straussian” Cabal: How Not to Write a Book. Reviewed by James Costopoulos The Ass and the Lion: Anne Norton, Leo Strauss and the Politics of American Empire. Reviewed by David Lewis Schaefer Nicholas Capaldi, John Stuart Mill: A Biography. Reviewed by James N. Jordan Vol. 32/2 (Spring 2005) Maimonides on Free Will at the Societal Level Berel Dov Lerner "To Order Well the State": the Politics of Titus Andronicus Quentin Taylor A Reconciliation of Kant's Views on Revolution Chris W. Surprenant Reviews: Martin D. Yaffe, trans., Spinoza's Theologico-Political Treatise. Reviewed by Steven Frankel Winston Churchill, Marlborough: His Life and Times. Reviewed by Morton J. Frisch Thomas L. Pangle, Political Philosophy and the God of Abraham. Reviewed by William Mathie Vol. 32/1 (Winter 2004-05) Priam The Patriarch, His City and His Sons Mera Flaumenhaft Civilization and Barbarism: The Somber Liberalism of Domingo Sarmiento Peter J. Ahrensdorf The Thumotic and the Erotic Soul: Seth Benardete on Platonic Psychology Ronna Berger Discussion: Darwinism, Magnanimity, and Modernity Carson Holloway Reviews: The Dialogue in Hell by Maurice Joly Reviewed by Steven Frankel On Two Wings by Michael Novak and The Founding Fathers and the Place of Religion in America by Frank Lambert Reviewed by Phillip Muñoz Vol. 31/3 (Summer 2004) Chaucer's Dialectic: How the Establishment Theology is Subjected to Scrutiny in Five Canterbury Tales Barbara Tovey Humanity and Happiness: Philosophic Treatment of Happiness in a Non-Teleological World Scott Yenor Discussion: Ascending with Socrates: Plato's Use of Homeric Imagery in the Symposium Zdravko Planinc Vol. 31/2 (Spring 2004) Moses Rhetor Jules Gleicher The Politics of Family and Friends in Aristotle and Montaigne Ethan J. Leib That All Tragedy is Local: Book 18 of Spirit of the Laws W.B. Allen Reviews Aristide Tessitore, Reading Aristotle's "Ethics": Virtue, Rhetoric, and Political Philosophy Arcelia Rodriguez Ralph Lerner, Maimonides' Empire of Light: Popular Enlightenment in an Age of Belief Eduardo Frajman Vol. 31/1 (Fall 2003) Two Whig Views of the American Revolution: Adam Ferguson's Response to Richard Price Ronald Hamowy Discussion Mind Your Own Business: The Trouble with Justice in Plato's Republic Patrick Coby Katabasis in Plato's Symposium Sean Steel Reviews: The Beginning of Wisdom: Reading Genesis by Leon R. Kass Martin Yaffe Colloquial Hermeneutics: Eva Brann's Odyssey Mera Flaumenhaft Our Attraction to Justice Wayne Ambler The Idea of Enlightenment: A Post-Mortem Study by Robert C. Bartlett Devin Stauffer Vol. 30/3 (Summer 2003) Private and Public Virtue in Euripides' Hecuba David Corey & Cecil Eubanks The Numerological Structure of the Spirit of the Laws Robert McMahon Lessing's Nathan The Wise: The Religion of Reason in the House of Tradition Gisela Berns Discussion The Philosopher and the City: Harry Jaffa and the Straussians Scot Zentner The Gospels According to Saints Isaac and Albert Alex Harvey Reviews Acquaintance with the Absolute: The Philosophy of Yves R. Simon Susan Orr Leo Strauss: The Early Writings (1921-1932) Martin Yaffe Vol. 30/2 (Spring 2003) Moses Dikastes Jules Gleicher New Developments in Xenophon Studies Eric Buzzetti The Parasite as Virtuoso: Sexual Desire and Political Order in Machiavelli's Mandgragola George Thomas Oh, Brother! The Fraternity of Rhetoric and Philosophy in Plato's Gorgias Roslyn Weiss Reviews Outline of a Phenomenology of Right, by Alexandre Kojève Kalev Pehme Vol. 30/1 (Fall 2002) Story and Plot in the Book of Judges Howard Moltz On the Teachability of Virtue: Political Philosophy's Paradox John S. Treantafelles Regionalism, Globalism and the Prospects for World Order: A Hegelian Approach Steven V. Hicks What is Political Theology? Heinrich Meier Love of Wisdom and Will to Order in Plato's Timaeus: On Peter Kalkavage's Translation Jacob Howland A Review of Stephen Wolfram's A New Kind of Science Alex Harvey Vol. 29/3 (Spring 2002) Public Deliberation and Popular Government in Aristotle's Politics Quentin P. Taylor The Problem of Law in Aristotle's Politics: A Response to Quentin Taylor Susan D. Collins On Plutarch's Life of Caesar Jules Gleicher "Mathematici" v. "Dogmatici": Understanding the Realist Project Through Hobbes Laurie M. Johnson Bagby Reviews L'athéisme, by Alexandre Kojève Kalev Pehme Prophets, Lawyers, Philosophers and Civilians: Storm Over the Constitution, by Harry V. Jaffa Mark Lewis and Harrison Sheppard Response to Lewis and Sheppard Harry V. Jaffa Vol. 29/2 (Winter 2001-2) Aristotle on "the Vulgar": An Ethical and Social Examination Harry Adams The Political and Theological Psychology of Shakespeare's Measure for Measure Nasser Behnegar '...This Scattered Kingdom': A Study of King Lear Zdravko Planinc Modernity versus Mystery in Flannery O'Connor's Short Story 'A View of the Woods' Henry T. Edmondson, III A Triple Inquiry into the Human Center Richard Freis The Bow and the Lyre: A Platonic Reading of the Odyssey, by Seth Benardete Will Morrisey Vol. 29/1 (Fall 2001) The Rhetoric of Xenophon and the Treatment of Justice in the Memorabilia Eric Buzzetti Rousseau and the Redemptive Mountain Village: The Way of Family, Work, Community, and Love Mark S. Cladis Discussion The Internal Coherency of Locke's Moral Views in the Questions Concerning the Law of Nature Samuel Zinaich, Jr. On the Lockean Project of a Natural Law Theory: Reply to Zinaich Michael P. Zuckert Correspondence Alexandre Kojève and Carl Schmitt Alexandre Kojeve, 'Colonialism from a European Perspective' Erik De Vries (ed. and translator) Vol. 28/3 (Spring 2001) Mordecai the Exilarch: Some Thoughts on the Book of Esther Jules Gleicher Putting Things Back Together in Kant Laurence Berns Shadows on the Cave Wall: Platonic Imagery in Lord Jim John S. Kirby Three Review Essays of Harry V. Jaffa, A New Birth of Freedom: Philosophy, History, and Jaffa's Universe Edward J. Erler My Country, 'Tis of Thee: Jaffa's Defense of the Noble, the Holy, and the Just Steve Sorenson Jaffa's Lincolnian Defense of the Founding Thomas G. West Vol. 28/2 (Winter 2000-2001) Rhetoric and Natural Rights in Algernon Sidney's Discourses Concerning Government Lee Ward Democratic Theory and the Significance of Walter Kaufmann's Aristotelian Nietzsche Ian Donaldson Reviews The Paradox of Political Philosophy: Socrates' Philosophic Trial, by Jacob Howland Scott R. Hemmenway What, Then, is Time?, by Eva Brann Harrison Sheppard Philosopher at Work: Essays by Yves R. Simon, edited by Anthony O. Simon Susan Orr Vol. 28/1 (Fall 2000) 'Cross Your Heart and Hope to Die?' Francis Bacon on Making and Breaking Promises Heidi D. Studer Marx's Anomalous Reading of Spinoza Gordon Hull Corrections to Leo Strauss, "German Nihilism" Wiebke Meier Reply to Arnhart Richard F. Hassing Reply to Lowenthal Edward J. Erler Carl Schmitt, Heinrich Meier, and the End of Philosophy J. Harvey Lomax American Law and the Past, Present, and Future of the American Regime Harrison J. Sheppard Review Ravelstein, by Saul Bellow Travis Curtright Vol. 27/3 (Spring 2000) Friendship and Politics in Sophocles' Philoctetes Jonathan Badger Natural Man as Imaginary Animal: The Challenge of Facts and the Place of Animal Life in Rousseau's Discourse on the Origins of Inequality Nancy Yousef The First Amendment and the Theology of Republican Government Edward J. Erler Response to Erler David Lowenthal Defending Natural Right Larry Arnhart The Scottish Enlightenment in Thought and Practice Eduardo A. Velásquez Reviews On the Socratic Education: An Introduction to the Shorter Platonic Dialogues, by Christopher Bruell David Bolotin International Law and the Possibility of a Just World Order: An Essay on Hegel's Universalism, by Steven V. Hicks William L. McBride Vol. 27/2 (Winter 1999-2000) Heidegger and Strauss: Temporality, Religion and Philosophy Laurence Berns John Rawls and Liberal Neutrality Tim Hurley Darwinian Natural Right? Richard F. Hassing Reviews American Compact: James Madison and the Problem of Founding, by Gary Rosen Christopher Flannery Postmodernism Rightly Understood: The Return to Realism in American Thought, by Peter Augustine Lawler Paul Seaton Generation X Goes to College: An Eye-Opening Account of Teaching in Postmodern America, by Peter Sacks Charles E. Butterworth Vol. 27/1 (Fall 1999) Spelunking in the Unnatural Cave: Leo Strauss's Ambiguous Tribute to Max Weber Clark A. Merrill Stanley Fish's Miltonic Interpretation of Martin Luther King William Walker Constitutional Government and Judicial Power: The Political Science of The Federalist Thomas L. Krannawitter Reviews A Cornucopia of Rousseau Translations: The Collected Writings of Rousseau, Edited by Roger D. Masters and Christopher Kelly Rousseau, the Discourses, and other early Political Writings, and Rousseau, the Social Contract and other later Political Writings, edited and translated by Victor Gourevitch Charles E. Butterworth Nature, History, and the Human Individual: Modern Liberty and its Discontents, by Pierre Manent Peter Augustine Lawler The Supreme Court and American Constitutionalism, edited by Bradford P. Wilson and Ken Masugi Ronald J. Pestritto Vol. 26/3 (Spring 1999) Laughing at Logoi: Laughter, Persuasion, and Glaucon's Courage Leighton Moore Desire, Science, and Polity: Francis Bacon's Account of Eros Peter Pesic German Nihilism Leo Strauss (David Janssens and Daniel Tanguay, eds.) Tractatus Liquorico-Philosophicus, by Sigmund Steinkopf Joseph Carpino Reviews An Approach to Aristotle's Physics: With Particular Attention to the Role of His Manner of Writing, by David Bolotin Susan Meld Shell Spinoza, Liberalism, and the Question of Jewish Identity, by Steven B. Smith Paul Seaton John Adams and the Spirit of Liberty, by C. Bradley Thompson Chistopher Flannery From Parchment to Power: How James Madison Used the Bill of Rights to Save the Constitution, by Robert Goldwin Michael Zuckert Vol. 26/2 (Winter 1999) Moses Politikos Jules Gleicher The Limitations of Political Philosophy: An Interpretation of Plato's Charmides Tucker Landy Love of Gain, Philosophy and Tyranny: A Commentary on Plato's Hipparchus Jason A. Tipton Changing Titles: Some Suggestions about the Use of 'Prince' in Machiavelli and Others Larry Peterman Leadership--Natural and Conventional--in Melville's 'Benito Cereno' Catharine H. Zuckert Harry Neumann and the Political Piety of Rorty's Postmodernism Jon Fennell Reviews Aristotle's "Physics": A Guided Study, by Joe Sachs George Anastaplo Shakespeare and the Good Life, by David Lowenthal Michael P. Zuckert Martin Heidegger: Between Good and Evil, by Rüdiger Safranski Joan Stambaugh Hypocrisy and Integrity: Machiavelli, Rousseau and the Ethics of Politics, by Ruth Grant Patrick Coby Leo Strauss and the American Right, by Shadia Drury Susan Orr Public Morality and Liberal Society: Essays on Decency, Law, and Pornography, by Harry M. Clor Will Morrisey Vol. 26/1 (Fall 1998) The Significance of the City in Genesis 1-11 Cameron Wybrow The Book of Job: Translation and Commentary on Chapters 39-42 Robert D. Sacks Drama, Narrative, and Socratic Eros in Plato's Charmides Andrew Reece Liberty and Revolution in Burke's Letter to the Sheriffs of Bristol Mark Kremer Interpreting the Twofold Presentation of the Will to Power Doctrine in Nietzsche's Thus Spoke Zarathustra Steven Berg Reviews Heidegger, the Polity, and National Socialism Frank Schalow Whose Pluralism? Bruce W. Ballard Vol. 25/3 (Spring 1998) The Book of Job: Translation and Commentary on Chapters 32 and 38 Robert D. Sacks T. A. M. Fontaine's Account of Ibn Daud's The Exalted Faith (Ha 'Emunah HaRamah) Terence Kleven Milton and the Declaration of Independence John Alvis Locke's Second Treatise and the Literature of Colonization Mark A. Michael Discussion: Two Views of Laurence Lampert's Leo Strauss and Nietzsche Lawrence Casse and Charles E. Butterworth Review Vindicating the Founders, by Thomas G. West Christopher Flannery Vol. 25/2 (Winter 1998) The Book of Job: Translation and Commentary on Chapters 30 and 31 Robert D. Sacks Philosophy Statesmanship, and Pragmatism in Plato's Euthydemus Tucker Landy Fichte's Deduction of Rights from Self-Consciousness Gary B. Herbert Reviews On Catherine Zuckert's Postmodern Platos and the Strauss-Gadamer Debate Walter Lammi Response to Walter Lammi Catherine Zuckert Collected Essays, by Ernest L. Fortin Francis Canavan Francis Bacon and the Project of Progress, by Robert K. Faulkner Adam Schulman Tocqueville's Civil Religion, by Sanford Kessler John S. Waggoner Arguing About Slavery, by William Lee Miller Scot J. Zentner De Gaulle, by Daniel J. Mahoney Will Morrisey Vol. 25/1 (Fall 1997) The Book of Job: Translation and Commentary on Chapters 15-29 Robert D. Sacks Poetic Justice for Plato's Democracy? Waldemar Hanasz John Locke and Cultural Relativism Bob Chase Anachronism All Around: Quentin Skinner on Francisco Suarez Thomas S. Schrock Déjà Jew All Over Again: Dannhauser on Leo Strauss and Atheism Hilail Gildin Review The Character of Modern Republicanism, Review Essay on Revolutions Revisited, by Ralph Lerner; The Spirit of Modern Republicanism and The Ennobling of Democracy, by Thomas L. Pangle; The Learning of Liberty, by Lorraine Smith Pangle and Thomas Pangle; and Natural Rights and the New Republicanism, by Michael Zuckert Will Morrisey Vol. 24/3 (Spring 1997) The Book of Job: Translation and Commentary Robert D. Sacks 'A Soldier and Afeard': Macbeth and the Gospelling of Scotland Paul A. Cantor Rousseau's Adventure with Robinson Crusoe Todd R. Flanders Prescott's Conquests: Anthropophagy, Auto-da-Fe and Eternal Return Colin D. Pearce The Speech that Changed the World Harry V. Jaffa Reviews The End of Science, by John Horgan Alex Harvey The Tragedy and Comedy of Life: Plato's Philebus, by Seth Benardete Will Morrisey Vol. 24/2 (Winter 1997) The Book of Job: Translation and Commentary Robert D. Sacks Aristotle on Pleasure and Political Philosophy: A Study in Book VII of the Nicomachean Ethics Marc D. Guerra Lessons from the Garden: Rousseau's Solitaires and the Limits of Liberalism Mark S. Cladis Nietzsche's Impatience: The Spiritual Necessities of Nietzsche's Politics Thomas Heilke Reviews Profits, Priests, and Princes: Adam Smith's Emancipation of Economics from Politics and Religion, by Peter Minowitz Eduardo A. Velásquez Something to Hide, by Peter Levine Charles E. Butterworth Jerusalem and Athens: Reason and Revelation in the Works of Leo Strauss, by Susan Orr Will Morrisey Vol 24/1 (Fall 1996) An Untitled Lecture on Plato's Euthyphron Leo Strauss The Specificity and Autonomy of Right Alexandre Kojève, Translated and with an Introduction by Bryan-Paul Frost and Robert Howse An Overlooked Motive in Alcibiades' Symposium Speech Gary Alan Scott and William A. Welton The Problematic Character of Socrates' Defense of Justice in Plato's Republic In Ha Jang Reviews Erotic Liberalism: Women and Revolution in Montesquieu's Persian Letters, by Diana J. Schaub Will Morrisey Political Philosophy or Self-Knowledge? Comments on Glossarium: Aufzeichnungen der Jahre 1947-1951, by Carl Schmitt, and Die Lehre Carl Schmitts: Vier Kapitel zur Unterscheidung Politischer Theologie und Politischer Philosophie, by Heinrich Meier Harry Neumann Vol. 23/3 (Spring 1996) How to Study Medieval Philosophy Leo Strauss; edited by David Bolotin, Christopher Bruell, and Thomas L. Pangle The Book of Judges: The Israelite Tribal Federation and Its Discontents Daniel J. Elazar Liberating Discourse: The Politics of Truth in Plato's Gorgias Chris Rocco Harris, Strauss, and Esotericism in Spinoza's Tractatus Theologico-Politicus Paul J. Bagley Rousseau's Philosophic Dream Christopher Kelly Allan Bloom and Thomas Aquinas on Eros and Immortality Michael Sweeney Reviews Natural Right in the American Founding, Review Essay on Original Intent and the Framers of the Constitution: A Disputed Question, by Harry V. Jaffa Edward J. Erler Plato's World: Man's Place in the Cosmos, by Joseph Cropsey Catherine Zuckert The Republic of Letters: The Correspondence between Jefferson and Madison, 1776-1826, edited by James Morton Smith Morton J. Frisch Modernity, Aesthetics, and the Quest for Political Consensus, Review of Homo Aestheticus: The Invention of Taste in the Democratic Age, by Luc Ferry Brian C. Anderson Vol. 23/2 (Winter 1996) The Origins of Political Science and the Problem of Socrates Leo Strauss Antiquing America: Ancient and Modern Republicanism Revisited Thomas K. Lindsay Moby-Dick and Melville's Quarrel with America John Alvis Descartes Contra Averroes? The Problem of Faith and Reason in the Letter of Dedication to the Meditations Abraham Anderson Vol. 23/1 (Fall 1995) The Fabric of the Longer Repeated Passages in the Odyssey John C. Kohl, Jr. The Sage and the Sophist: A Commentary on Plato's Lesser Hippias John R. Pottenger Immanuel Kant: Punishment and the Political Precondition of Moral Existence Gary B. Herbert Discussion Political Theology? An Interpretation of Genesis (3:5, 22) Harry Neumann Reviews Thirty-nine Reasons for Reading Benardete on the Republic, Review Essay on Socrates' Second Sailing, by Seth Benardete Will Morrisey Gendered Origins: Some Reflections, Review Essay on Fear of Diversity, by Arlene Saxonhouse Maureen Feder-Marcus Statesmanship for the New Era, Review Essay on Traditions and Values in Politics and Diplomacy, by Kenneth Thompson David Clinton The Public and the Private in Aristotle's Political Philosophy, by Judith A. Swanson Ken Masugi Black Holes & Time Warps, by Kip S. Thorne Alexander L. Harvey Vol. 22/3 (Spring 1995) Two Lectures by Leo Strauss Edited by David Bolotin, Christopher Bruell, Thomas L. Pangle Plato's Alcibiades I Mark Blitz Aristotle on Tragedy: Rediscovering the Poetics Jacob A. Howland Discussion Aristotle on Detective Fiction Dorothy L. Sayers Reviews Modern Man and Man Tout Court: The Flight from Nature and the Modern Difference, Review Essay on La Cité de l'homme, by Pierre Manent Daniel J. Mahoney Popular Government and Effective Government, Review Essay on The Effective Republic, by Harvey Flaumenhaft, and Alexander Hamilton and the Political Order, by Morton J. Frisch Peter McNamara Vol. 22/2 (Winter 1994-95) The Cultural Predicament in Biblical Narrative Yuval Lurie Whip, Whipped and Doctors: Homer's Iliad and Camus' The Plague Paula Reiner Design in the Iliad Based on the Long Repeated Passages John C. Kohl, Jr. The Political Philosophy of Aeschylus's Prometheus Bound Judith A. Swanson Pascal on Certainty and Utility John C. McCarthy Discussion Strengthening Social Contract Theory: Justice and Modern Moral Philosophy, by Jeffrey Reiman Will Morrisey Reviews A Companion to Aristotle's "Politics," edited by David Keyt and Fred D. Miller, Jr. Leslie G. Rubin The World of the Imagination: Sum and Substance, by Eva T. H. Brann Will Morrisey Possibility, Necessity, and Existence: Abbagnano and His Predecessors, by Nino Langiulli Robert Sokolowski The American Presidency: Origins and Development, 1776-1990, by Sidney M. Milkis and Michael Nelson Stephen M. Krason Vol. 22/1 (Fall 1994) Bacon's New Atlantis: The Christian Hope and the Modern Hope David C. Innes Equality, Property, and the Problem of Partisanship: The Lockean Constitution as a Mixed Regime Peter C. Myers Women in the Novels of Nathaniel Hawthorne Jeffrey J. Poelvoorde The Wisdom of Exile: Edward Everett Hale's 'The Man without a Country' Colin D. Pearce On Jacob Klein's Greek Mathematical Thought and the Origin of Algebra Joseph Gonda Leo Strauss and Classical Political Philosophy David Bolotin Review Liberalism, by Harry Neumann Paul A. Basinski Politics or Terror of Reason: Comments on Paul Basinski's Review of Liberalism Harry Neumann Vol. 21/3 (Spring 1994) Aristophanes' Criticism of Egalitarianism: An Interpretation of The Assembly of Women Mark Kremer The Comic Poet, the City, and the Gods: Dionysus' Katabasis in the Frogs of Aristophanes Steven Forde Virtue, Art, and the Good Life in Plato's Protagoras Tucker Landy Deceit, Desire, and the Dialectic: Plato's Republic Revisited Nalin Ranasinghe Reflections on Patriarchy and the Rebellion of Daughters in Shakespeare's Merchant of Venice and Othello Olivia Delgado de Torres On Hamlet's Mousetrap Alfred Mollin Wisdom and Fortune: The Education of the Prince in Shakespeare's King Lear Joseph Alulis King Lear David Lowenthal John Rawls and the Flight from Authority: The Quest for Equality as an Exercise in Primitivism Glenn W. Olsen Reviews The Roots of Political Philosophy: Ten Forgotten Socratic Dialogues, edited by Thomas L. Pangle Will Morrisey Interpreting Tocqueville's "Democracy in America," edited by Ken Masugi John C. Koritansky Vol. 21/2 (Winter 1993-94) Identifying Rhetoric in the Apology: Does Socrates Use the Appeal for Pity? Thomas Lewis Reflections on and in Plato's Cave Joel Warren Lidz Aristotle's Dialectical Purposes Bernard Jacobs Rousseau Under Surveillance: Thoughts on a New Edition and Translation of Rousseau, Judge of Jean-Jacques: Dialogues Mary L. Bellhouse Tocqueville on Socialism and History Peter Augustine Lawler Carl Schmitt's Quest for the Political: Theology, Decisionism, and the Concept of the Enemy Maurice Auerbach Discussion The End of History? Victor Gourevich Reviews Self-Knowledge in Plato's Phaedrus, by Charles L. Griswold, Jr. Will Morrisey Citizens and Statesmen: A Study of Aristotle's Politics, by Mary P. Nichols Leslie G. Rubin The Liberal Political Science of Raymond Aron: A Critical Introduction, by Daniel J. Mahoney John S. Waggoner Vol. 21/1 (Fall 1993) The Unnamed Fifth: Republic 369d Carl Page Socrates on the Decline and Fall of Regimes: Books 8 and 9 of the Republic Patrick Coby Gulliver's Travels: The Stunting of a Philosopher Richard Burrow Reviews Alf Layla wa Layla, The Arabian Nights, translated by Husain Haddawy Charles E. Butterworth The Unvarnished Doctrine: Locke, Liberalism, and the American Revolution, by Steven M. Dworetz Michael P. Zuckert Ecology, Community and Lifestyle, by Arne Naess Charles T. Rubin An Index to Interpretation, Volumes 11 through 20 Lucia Broyden Prochnow Vol. 20/3 (Spring 1993) The Book of the Philosophic Life Abü Bakr Muhammad ibn Zakariyya al-Razi; Charles E. Butterworth (tr. & introd.) The Origins of al-Razi's Political Philosophy Charles E. Butterworth Shakespeare's Demonic Prince Grant B. Mindle Shakespeare's Richard III and the Soul of the Tyrant Morton J. Frisch The Problem of Religion in Liberalism Richard Sherlock & Roger Barrus Ethnicity and the Problem of Equality Kenneth C. Blanchard, Jr. Vol. 20/2 (Winter 1992-93) Phaedrus' Cosmology in the Symposium Charles Salman The Images of Enslavement and Incommensurability in Plato's Meno Jeffrey S. Turner Rousseau's Socratism: The Political Bearing of "On Theatrical Imitation" Leonard R. Sorenson The First Crisis of Modernity: Leo Strauss on the Thought of Rousseau Hilail Gildin Nietzsche, Spengler, and Politics of Cultural Despair John Farrenkopf Tyranny: Ancient and Modern Leah Bradshaw Reviews Empire of Liberty: The Statecraft of Thomas Jefferson, by Robert W. Tucker and David C. Hendrickson Will Morrisey Reading Rousseau in the Nuclear Age, by Grace G. Roosevelt Christopher Kelly Political Philosophy, Volume 1, by Luc Ferry Terence E. Marshall Vol. 20/1 (Fall 1992) A Study of Part I, Chapters 1-7 of Maimonides' The Guide of the Perplexed Terence Kleven Dante and Machiavelli: A Last Word Larry Peterman The Empire of Progress: Bacon's Improvement upon Machiavelli Robert K. Faulkner Reviews Collingwood's Embattled Liberalism James W. Muller Individuals and Their Rights, by Tibor Machan Nino Langiulli Vol. 19/3 (Spring 1992) The Education of Cyrus as Xenophon's "Statesman" John Ray Belfagor: Machiavelli's Short Story Theodore A. Sumberg John Locke's Questions Concerning the Law of Nature: A Commentary Robert Horwitz; edited by Michael Zuckert Looking at Carl Schmitt from the Vantage Point of the 1990s John H. Herz Reviews Aristotle on the Human Good, by Richard Kraut Aristide Tessitore Liberal Democracy and Political Science, by James W. Ceaser Will Morrisey Vol. 19/2 (Winter 1991-92) Freedom and Constraints in Prometheus Bound Kenneth Dorter Virtue and Knowledge: On Plato's Protagoras Joseph Cropsey Politics and Poetry: Aristotle's Politics, Books VII and VIII Michael Davis Misunderstanding and Understanding Hume's Moral Philosophy: An Essay on Hume's Place in Moral Philosophy, by Nicholas Capaldi Marie A. Martin Kojève-Fessard Documents Hugh Gillis (translator) The Place of Leo Strauss in a Liberal Education Glenn N. Schram Review Questions Concerning the Law of Nature, by John Locke Will Morrisey Vol. 19/1 (Fall 1991) Marx on Self-Consciousness, the City and the Gods Elliot Bartky William Dean Howells' 'Poor Real Life': The Royal Road to the American Character Thomas S. Engeman The Relation Between Philosophy and Religion Laurence Berns Discussion The Tempting of America: The Political Seduction of the Law, by Robert H. Bork Stanley C. Brubaker, Matthew J. Franck, and Ken Masugi Reviews Winston S. Churchill on Empire, by Kirk Emmert Will Morrisey Socrates in the Apology, by C.D.C. Reeve Patrick Coby Natural Right and the American Imagination, by Catherine H. Zuckert Diana Schaub Kant and the Problem of Metaphysics, by Martin Heidegger Schalow Vol. 18/3 (Spring 1991) 1668 Appendix to Leviathan Thomas Hobbes, Translated with an Introduction and Notes by George Wright Discussion Souls Without Longing Michael Platt The Constitution of 1787: A Commentary by George Anastaplo Timothy Fuller and J. Jackson Barlow Vol. 18/2 (Winter 1990-91) Some Observations About Plato's Phaedo Chaninah Maschler The Serious Play of Plato's Euthydemus David Roochnik The Wisdom of Plato's Aristophanes Charles Salman David Hume's Theology of Liberation Roger M. Barrus Jeffersonian Ethics in Foreign Affairs: John Quincy Adams and the Moral Sentiments of a Realist Greg Russell Feminist Theory and Its Discontents Daryl McGowan Tress Discussion Reply to Lowenthal Christopher A. Colmo Review Time, Freedom, and the Common Good: An Essay in Public Philosophy, by Charles Sherover Maureen Feder-Marcus Vol. 18/1 (Fall 1990) Some Remarks on the Political Science of Maimonides and Farabi Leo Strauss, translated by Robert Bartlett On Ancients and Moderns Joseph Cropsey Rethinking the Diodotean Argument Laurie M. Johnson Socrates and Alcibiades: Eros, Piety, and Politics Jacob A. Howland Plato's Three Waves and the Question of Utopia Drew A. Hyland Beggars and Kings: Cowardice and Courage in Shakespeare's Richard II Pamela K. Jensen Reason and Revelation in the Thought of Leo Strauss Christopher A. Colmo Discussion Comment on Colmo David Lowenthal Review Taming the Prince: The Ambivalence of Modern Executive Power by Harvey C. Mansfield, Jr. Will Morrisey Vol. 17/3 (Spring 1990) Zarathustra's Dancing Dialectic Waller R. Newell Was Tocqueville a Philosopher?: The Distinctiveness of His View of Liberty Peter Augustine Lawler Civil Religion in Tocqueville's Democracy in America John C. Koritansky Madison's Party Press Essays Colleen A. Sheehan Reading Vico Three Times Theodore A. Sumberg Vol. 17/2 (Winter 1989-90) Nietzsche's Politics Leslie Paul Thiele Rousseau on Reading 'Jean-Jacques': The Dialogues Christopher Kelly and Roger D. Masters Christianity and Politics in Montesquieu's Greatness and Decline of the Romans Richard Myers Made by Contrivance and Consent of Men: Abstract Principle and Historical Fact in Locke's Political Philosophy Govert den Hartogh Vol. 17/1 (Fall 1989) Thomas Aquinas and the Reform of Christian Education Ernest L. Fortin The Citizen Philosopher: Rousseau's Dedicatory Letter to the Discourse on Inequality Michael Palmer Christianity and Politics in Montesquieu Richard Myers Seeing Justice Done: Aeschylus' Oresteia Mera J. Flaumenhaft Evolutionary Biology and Naturalism Roger D. Masters The Fundamental Constitution of Carolina As a Tool for Lockean Scholarship Celia McGuiness Edmund Burke and the American Constitution Morton J. Frisch Reviews On Patrick Coby Will Morrisey On Ann Hartle Chaninah Maschler Vol. 16/3 (Spring 1989) Macbeth: Shakespeare Mystery Play David Lowenthal Antimodernism in Nineteenth-Century Basle: Franz Overbeck's Antitheology and J. J. Bachofen's Antiphilology Lionel Gossman Love and Politics in Xenophon's Cyropaedia Leslie G. Rubin Eric Voegelin on the Truth of On-Between Life: A Meditation on Existential Unrest Greg Russell Bacon's Myth of Orpheus: Power as a Goal of Science in Of the Wisdom of the Ancients Timothy H. Paterson Gaston Fessard and the Nature of Authority Hugh Gillis Tocqueville on Sexual Morality Sanford Kessler Reviews: The Crisis of Liberal Democracy: A Straussian Perspective edited by Kenneth L. Deutsch and Walter Soffer Will Morrisey Alexis de Tocqueville: Selected Letters on Politics and Society edited by Roger Boesche and Alexis de Tocqueville and The New Science of Politics by John C. Koritansky Michael P.Zuckert Vol. 16/2 (Winter 1988-89) On Pleasure and the Human Good: Plato's Philebus Joseph Cropsey Deliberate Belief and Digging Holes: Joseph Conrad and the Problem of Restraint J.P. Geise & L.A. Lange The Discourse on the Origin and the Foundations of Inequality among Men: On the Intention of Rousseau's Most Philosophical Work Heinrich Meier; translated by J. Harvey Lomax Mill's Dilemmas Frederick J. Crosson Republic, Book II, and the Origins of Political Philosophy Drew A. Hyland Philosophy as Noblest Idolatry in Paradise Lost John Alvis Machiavelli's Castruccio Castracani Theodore A. Sumberg Xenophon and his Socrates Christopher Bruell Vol. 16/1 (Fall 1988) Aristotle's Political Presentation of Socrates in the Nicomachean Ethics Aristide Tessitore Rousseau's Pure State of Nature Victor Gourevitch Tocqueville's Perspective: Democracy in America: In Search of the 'New Science of Politics' Wilhelm Hennis An Account of Recent Scholarship in Medieval Islamic Philosophy Charles Butterworth Discussion: "The Closing of the American Mind": Five Essay-Reviews of Allan Bloom's Book Socratic Reason and Lockean Rights: The Place of the University in a Liberal Democracy William A. Galston Humanizing Certitudes and Impoverishing Doubts: A Critique of The Closing of the American Mind by Allan Bloom Harry V. Jaffa Philosophy, Science, and the Opening of the American Mind Roger D. Masters How Bloom Did It: Rhetoric and Principle in The Closing of the American Mind Will Morrisey The Closing of the Philosophic Mind: A Review of Bloom's Closing of the American Mind Harry Neumann Vol. 15/2 & 3 (May & Sept. 1987) Man and Nature in Plato's Phaedo K.L. Yeager The Theaetetus and the Possibility of False Opinion David Bolotin Tacitus' Teaching and the Decline of Liberty at Rome (Chapters 3 to 7) James C. Leake Credulity and Curiosity in A Tale of a Tub Richard Burrow Pluralism, the Public Good and the Problem of Self-Government in The Federalist Kenneth L. Grasso On the Wisdom of Nathan Chaninah Maschler Robert H. Horwitz, 1923-1987 Will Morrisey Review: The Fate of the Self by Stanley Corngold Will Morrisey Vol. 15/1 (January 1987) Equality, Liberty, Wisdom, Morality and Consent in the Idea of Political Freedom Harry V, Jaffa Socratic Rhetoric and Socratic Wisdom in Plato's Phaedrus John C. Koritansky Tacitus' Teaching and the Decline of Liberty at Rome (Preface, Introduction, and Chapters 1 and 2) James C. Leake Discussion: The Moral Foundations of the American Republic Palmela K. Jensen Delimiting Philosophy Will Morrisey Reviews Vol. 14/2 & 3 (May & Sept. 1986) The Dramatic End of Plato's Socrates Joseph Cropsey Philosophy, Education, and Courage in Plato's Laches Charles Griswold, Jr. Refutative Rhetoric as True Rhetoric in the Gorgias Thomas J. Lewis How to Read the Consolation of Philosophy Thomas F. Curley III The Armed Founder versus the Catonic Hero: Machiavelli and Rousseau on Popular Leadership Joseph Masciulli Reason and Rhetoric in Hobbes's Leviathan William Mathie Rousseau versus the Savoyard Vicar: the Profession of Faith Considered Peter Emberley Alexander Hamilton on Natural Rights and Prudence Mackubin Thomas Owens, Jr. Autonomous Morality and the Idea of the Noble Peter Simpson Reviews: Faith and Reason in Contemporary Perspective Apropos of a Recent Book Ernest L. Fortin On Eco's The Name of the Rose Joseph J. Carpino Affirmative Action, Liberalism, and Teleology: on Nichoilas Capaldi's Out of Order Nino Langiulli The Most Recent Thinking of Jürgen Habermas Robert R. Sullivan Jerusalem versus Athens by Paul Eidelberg How Does the Constitution Secure Rights? Edited by Robert A. Goldwin & William A. Schambra Will Morrisey Short Notices: Freedom of Expression by Francis Canavan Will Morrisey Philosophical Apprenticeships by Hans-Georg Gadamer Joan Stambaugh Vol. 14/1 (January 1986) Lessing's Ernst and Falk, Dialogues for Freemasons: A Translation with Notes Chaninah Maschler (tr.) "Exoteric Teaching" edited by Kenneth Hart Green Leo Strauss Progress and Commerce in Anglo-American Thought: the Social Philosophy of Adm Ferguson Ronald Hamowy S. T. Coleridge Replies to Adam Smith's 'Pernicious Opinion': A Study in Hermetic Social Engineering David Levy Review: Shakespeare and His Roman Plays: Studies by Cantor, Platt, and Blits Will Morrissey Setting the Seal on Marxist Criticism Stephen H. Balch Vol. 13/3 (September 1985) Leo Strauss's Studies in Platonic Political Philosophy David Lowenthal Socratic Teaching and Justice: Plato's Clitophon Jan H. Blits Individuation and Commonality in Feuerbach's "Philosophy of Man" Kit R. Christensen John Stuart Mill: The Reformer Reformed Allan D. Nelson Appropriation and Understanding in the History of Political Philosophy: on Quentin Skinner's Method Michael P. Zuckert Reviews: Locke's Education for Liberty by Nathan Tarcov J.E. Parsons, Jr. The Modern Self in Rousseau's Confession: a Reply to St. Augustine by Ann Hartle Charles Butterworth Hume's Philosophy of Common Life by Donald W. Livingston Nicholas Capaldi Selected Letters of Edmund Burke edited and with an introduction by Harvey C. Mansfield, Jr. Francis Canavan American Conservatism and the American Founding by Harry V. Jaffa Dennis Teti Vol. 13/2 (May 1985) Socratic Eironeia Ronna Burger Rousseau and the Management of the Passions Peter Emberley Virtue and Individual Rights in John Adams' Defence Robert Webking The Meaning of 'Will' in Hegel's Philosophy of Right Donald J. Maletz Forward for "The Politics of Alain" by Yves R. Simon Vukan Kuic "The Politics of Alain" translated by John M. Dunaway Yves R. Simon Leo Strauss and Liberal Education Walter Nicgorski Reviews: Beyond Nihilism: Nietzsche without Masks by Ofelia Schutte Maureen Feder-Marcus Dialogue and Dialectic: Eight Hermeneutical Studies on Plato by Hans-Georg Gadamer, translated and with an Introduction by P. Christopher Smith Richard Velkley Beyond Objectivism and Relativism: Science, Hermeneutics, and Praxis by Richard J. Bernstein; G.W.F. Hegel: an Introduction to the Science of Wisdom by Stanley Rosen Will Morrisey The Artist as a Thinker: from Shakespeare to Joyce by George Anastaplo Larry Arnhart Short Notices: Eighty Years of Locke Scholarship: a Bibliographical Guide by Roland Hall & Roger Woolhouse; John Locke's Moral Philosophy by John Colman J.E. Parsons, Jr. Rhetoric and American Statesmanship edited by Glen Thurow & Jeffrey D. Wallin; Power, State, and Freedom: an Interpretation of Spinoza's Political Philosophy by Douglas J. Den Uyl; John Stuart Mill and the Pursuit of Virtue by Bernard Semmel; Essays in Political Philosophy by J.E. Parsons, Jr. Will Morrisey Vol. 13/1 (January 1985) Socrates' Critique of Hedonism: a Reading of the Philebus David Bolotin The Net of Hephaestus: Aristophanes' Speech in Plato's Symposium Arlene W. Saxonhouse An Interpretation of Plato's Euthyphro (Part I, Section 4, to end) Marlo Lewis, Jr. An Introduction to Hegel's 'Introduction' to the Philosophy of Right Donald J. Maletz On Laughter Joseph J. Carpino Discussion: De Gaulle as a Political Thinker: on Morrisey's Reflections on De Gaulle Angelo M. Codevilla Reply to Codevilla Will Morrisey Review: Nino Langiulli Vol. 12/2 & 3 (May & Sept. 1984) The Lion and the Ass: A Commentary on the Book of Genesis (Chapters 44-50) Robert Sacks Justice and Philosophy in Plato's Republic; the Nature of a Definition Kent Moors An Interpretation of Plato's Euthyphro (Introduction; Part I, Sections 1-3) Marlo Lewis, Jr. The Virtù of Women: Machiavelli's Mandragola and Clizia Jack D'Amico Rousseau's Contract with and without his Inequality Jim MacAdam The Denial of Perennial Problems: the Negative Side of Quentin Skinner's Theory David Boucher Libertarianism and Political Philosophy: a Critique of Robert Nozick's Anarchy, State, and Utopia David Schaefer Discussion: Spiritedness and Ethics and Politics: a Study of Aristotelian Psychology Laurence Berns Rational Theologians and Irrational Philosophers: a Straussian Perspective Ernest Fortin Walter Benjamin / Gershom Scholem Stanley Corngold & Michael Jennings The Political Implications of Heidegger's Being and Time: on Heidegger's "Being and Time" and the Possibility of Political Philosophy by Mark Blitz Charles M. Sherover Response to Sherover Mark Blitz Review: Algeny by Jeremy Rifkin Will Morrisey Short Notices: How Democratic is the Constitution? and How Capitalistic is the Constitution? edited by Robert A. Goldwin & William A. Schambra; Statesmanship: Essays in Honor of Sir Winston S. Churchill edited by Harry V. Jaffa; Winston Churchill's World View by Kenneth W. Thompson; Richard Hooker and the Politics of a Christian England by Robert K. Faulkner; Education and Culture in the Political Thought of Aristotle by Carnes Lord; Machiavelli's New Modes and Orders: the Discourses on Livy by Harvey C. Mansfield, Jr.; Rousseau's Social Contract: the Design of the Argument by Hilail Gildin; Rousseau's State of Nature: the Discourse on Inequality by Marc F. Plattner Will Morrisey Vol. 12/1 (January 1984) Gadamer on Strauss: an Interview Ernest L. Fortin Hamlet: the Cosmopolitan Prince Paul A. Cantor Hegel on the Source of Political Authority Michael H. Mitias The Lion and the Ass: A Commentary on the Book of Genesis (Chapters 40-43) Robert Sacks Discussion: Justice in Translation Joel B. Lidov Exploring the Limits of Analytic Philosophy: a Critique of Nozick's Philosophical Explanations Nicholas Capaldi Review: Character Names in Dostoevsky's Fiction by Charles E. Passage Joan Richardson After Virtue by Alasdair MacIntyre; Nihilism: a Philosophical Essay by Stanley Rosen Will Morrisey Plato's "Phaedo": an Interpretation by Kenneth Dorter; Averroës' Three Short Commentaries on Aristotle's "Topics," "Rhetoric," and "Poetics" edited and translated by Charles E. Butterworth; Dissidence et philosophie au moyen age: Dante et ses antécédents by E.L. Fortin. Will Morrisey Vol. 11/3 (September 1983) Shakespeare's Apology for Imitative Poetry: The Tempest and The Republic Barbara Tovey Montesquieu's Perception of His Audience for the Spirit of the Laws Anne M. Cohler Ethics and Politics in the Work of Jürgen Habermas A. 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Smith Vol. 10/2 & 3 (May & September 1982) The Education of a Sophist: Aspects of Plato's Protagoras Patrick Coby Aristotle's Art of Acquisition and the Conquest of Nature Warren R. Brown Notes for a Reading of Augustine, Confessions, Book X Thomas Prufer Machiavelli versus Dante: Language and Politics in the Dialogue on Language Larry Peterman Shakespeare's Caesar's Plan David Lowenthal Economics or Political Philosophy: Which Should Prevail in Public Policy? J. Harvey Lomax The Lion and the Ass: A Commentary on the Book of Genesis (Chapters 25-30) Robert Sacks Discussion: Notes Toward an "Apologia pro vita sua" George Anastaplo Eros and Thumos Stewart Umphrey Response to Umphrey David Bolotin Vol. 10/1 (January 1982) The Life of Thomas Hobbes of Malmesbury, translated by J.E. Parsons & Whitney Blair Thomas Hobbes The Undercover Hero: Odysseus from Dark to Daylight Mera J. 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Susan Power The Politics of Performance: An Interpretation of Bolingbroke's Political Theory Barry Cooper Labor, the State, and Aesthetic Theory in the Writings of Schiller Philip J. Kain Law as the Basis of the State: Hegel Michael H. Mitias Dilthey's Essay The Poetic Imagination: A Poetics of Force Stanley Corngold Historicism and Statesmanship in the Reform Argument of Woodrow Wilson Kent A. Kirwan Gadamer and Kant: The Critique of Modern Aesthetic Consciousness in Truth and Method Richard L.Velkley Bertrand de Jouvenel: Order, Legitimacy, and the Model of Rousseau Robert C. Grady Rawls and the Harried Mother William R. Marty Ideology and Reality: The Ideologue's Persuasion in Modern Politics Jürgen Gebhardt Science, Morality, and Transnationalism Kenneth W. Thompson Discussion: The Crisis of Contemporary Political Theory: on Jacobson's Pride and Solace Peter T. Manicas Review: The Spirit of Liberalism, by Harvey C. 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