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Volume 25 Issue 3 (Spring 1998)
The Book of Job: Translation and Commentary on Chapters 32 and 38 by Robert D. Sacks
T. A. M. Fontaine’s Account of Ibn Daud’s The Exalted Faith (Ha ‘Emunah HaRamah) by Terence Kleven
Milton and the Declaration of Independence by John Alvis
Locke’s Second Treatise and the Literature of Colonization by Mark A. Michael
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Vindicating the Founders, by Thomas G. West by Christopher Flannery
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Volume 25 Issue 2 (Winter 1998)
The Book of Job: Translation and Commentary on Chapters 30 and 31 by Robert D. Sacks
Philosophy Statesmanship, and Pragmatism in Plato’s Euthydemus by Tucker Landy
Fichte’s Deduction of Rights from Self-Consciousness by Gary B. Herbert
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On Catherine Zuckert’s Postmodern Platos and the Strauss-Gadamer Debate by Walter Lammi
Response to Walter Lammi by Catherine Zuckert
Collected Essays, by Ernest L. Fortin by Francis Canavan
Francis Bacon and the Project of Progress, by Robert K. Faulkner by Adam Schulman
Tocqueville’s Civil Religion, by Sanford Kessler by John S. Waggoner
Arguing About Slavery, by William Lee Miller by Scot J. Zentner
De Gaulle, by Daniel J. Mahoney by Will Morrisey
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Volume 25 Issue 1 (Fall 1997)
The Book of Job: Translation and Commentary on Chapters 15-29 by Robert D. Sacks
Poetic Justice for Plato’s Democracy? by Waldemar Hanasz
John Locke and Cultural Relativism by Bob Chase
Anachronism All Around: Quentin Skinner on Francisco Suarez by Thomas S. Schrock
Déjà Jew All Over Again: Dannhauser on Leo Strauss and Atheism by Hilail Gildin
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Volume 24 Issue 3 (Spring 1997)
The Book of Job: Translation and Commentary by Robert D. Sacks
‘A Soldier and Afeard’: Macbeth and the Gospelling of Scotland by Paul A. Cantor
Rousseau’s Adventure with Robinson Crusoe by Todd R. Flanders
Prescott’s Conquests: Anthropophagy, Auto-da-Fe and Eternal Return by Colin D. Pearce
The Speech that Changed the World by Harry V. Jaffa
BOOK REVIEWS
The End of Science, by John Horgan by Alex Harvey
The Tragedy and Comedy of Life: Plato’s Philebus, by Seth Benardete by Will Morrisey
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Volume 24 Issue 2 (Winter 1997)
The Book of Job: Translation and Commentary by Robert D. Sacks
Lessons from the Garden: Rousseau’s Solitaires and the Limits of Liberalism by Mark S. Cladis
Nietzsche’s Impatience: The Spiritual Necessities of Nietzsche’s Politics by Thomas Heilke
BOOK REVIEWS
Something to Hide, by Peter Levine by Charles E. Butterworth
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Volume 24 Issue 1 (Fall 1996)
An Untitled Lecture on Plato’s Euthyphron by Leo Strauss
An Overlooked Motive in Alcibiades’ Symposium Speech by Gary Alan Scott and William A. Welton
The Problematic Character of Socrates’ Defense of Justice in Plato’s Republic by In Ha Jang
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Volume 23 Issue 3 (Spring 1996)
How to Study Medieval Philosophy
by Leo Strauss; edited by David Bolotin, Christopher Bruell, and Thomas L. Pangle
The Book of Judges: The Israelite Tribal Federation and Its Discontents by Daniel J. Elazar
Liberating Discourse: The Politics of Truth in Plato’s Gorgias by Chris Rocco
Harris, Strauss, and Esotericism in Spinoza’s Tractatus Theologico-Politicus
by Paul J. Bagley
Rousseau’s Philosophic Dream by Christopher Kelly
Allan Bloom and Thomas Aquinas on Eros and Immortality by Michael Sweeney
BOOK REVIEWS
Plato’s World: Man’s Place in the Cosmos, by Joseph Cropsey by Catherine Zuckert
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Volume 23 Issue 2 (Winter 1996)
The Origins of Political Science and the Problem of Socrates by Leo Strauss
Antiquing America: Ancient and Modern Republicanism Revisited by Thomas K. Lindsay
Moby-Dick and Melville’s Quarrel with America by John Alvis
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Volume 23 Issue 1 (Fall 1995)
The Fabric of the Longer Repeated Passages in the Odyssey by John C. Kohl, Jr.
The Sage and the Sophist: A Commentary on Plato’s Lesser Hippias by John R. Pottenger
Immanuel Kant: Punishment and the Political Precondition of Moral Existence by Gary B. Herbert
Discussion: Political Theology? An Interpretation of Genesis (3:5, 22) by Harry Neumann
BOOK REVIEWS
The Public and the Private in Aristotle’s Political Philosophy, by Judith A. Swanson by Ken Masugi
Black Holes & Time Warps, by Kip S. Thorne by Alexander L. Harvey
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Volume 22 Issue 3 (Spring 1995)
Two Lectures by Leo Strauss Edited by David Bolotin, Christopher Bruell, Thomas L. Pangle
Plato’s Alcibiades I by Mark Blitz
Aristotle on Tragedy: Rediscovering the Poetics by Jacob A. Howland
Discussion: Aristotle on Detective Fiction by Dorothy L. Sayers
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Volume 22 Issue 2 (Winter 1994-95)
The Cultural Predicament in Biblical Narrative by Yuval Lurie
Whip, Whipped and Doctors: Homer’s Iliad and Camus’ The Plague by Paula Reiner
Design in the Iliad Based on the Long Repeated Passages by John C. Kohl, Jr.
The Political Philosophy of Aeschylus’s Prometheus Boundby Judith A. Swanson
Pascal on Certainty and Utility by John C. McCarthy
BOOK REVIEWS
The World of the Imagination: Sum and Substance, by Eva T. H. Brann by Will Morrisey
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Volume 22 Issue 1 (Fall 1994)
Bacon’s New Atlantis: The Christian Hope and the Modern Hope by David C. Innes
Women in the Novels of Nathaniel Hawthorne by Jeffrey J. Poelvoorde
The Wisdom of Exile: Edward Everett Hale’s ‘The Man without a Country’ by Colin D. Pearce
On Jacob Klein’s Greek Mathematical Thought and the Origin of Algebra by Joseph Gonda
Leo Strauss and Classical Political Philosophy by David Bolotin
BOOK REVIEWS
Liberalism, by Harry Neumann by Paul A. Basinski
Politics or Terror of Reason: Comments on Paul Basinski’s Review of Liberalism by Harry Neumann
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Volume 21 Issue 3 (Spring 1994)
Aristophanes’ Criticism of Egalitarianism: An Interpretation of The Assembly of Women by Mark Kremer
Virtue, Art, and the Good Life in Plato’s Protagoras by Tucker Landy
Deceit, Desire, and the Dialectic: Plato’s Republic Revisited by Nalin Ranasinghe
On Hamlet’s Mousetrap by Alfred Mollin
Wisdom and Fortune: The Education of the Prince in Shakespeare’s King Lear by Joseph Alulis
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Interpreting Tocqueville’s “Democracy in America,” edited by Ken Masugi by John C. Koritansky
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Volume 21 Issue 2 (Winter 1993-94)
Identifying Rhetoric in the Apology: Does Socrates Use the Appeal for Pity? by Thomas Lewis
Reflections on and in Plato’s Cave by Joel Warren Lidz
Aristotle’s Dialectical Purposes by Bernard Jacobs
Tocqueville on Socialism and History by Peter Augustine Lawler
Discussion: The End of History? by Victor Gourevich
BOOK REVIEWS
Self-Knowledge in Plato’s Phaedrus, by Charles L. Griswold, Jr. by Will Morrisey
Citizens and Statesmen: A Study of Aristotle’s Politics, by Mary P. Nichols by Leslie G. Rubin
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Volume 21 Issue 1 (Fall 1993)
The Unnamed Fifth: Republic 369d by Carl Page
Socrates on the Decline and Fall of Regimes: Books 8 and 9 of the Republic by Patrick Coby
Gulliver’s Travels: The Stunting of a Philosopher by Richard Burrow
BOOK REVIEWS
Alf Layla wa Layla, The Arabian Nights, translated by Husain Haddawy by Charles E. Butterworth
Ecology, Community and Lifestyle, by Arne Naess by Charles T. Rubin
An Index to Interpretation, Volumes 11 through 20 by Lucia Broyden Prochnow
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Volume 20 Issue 3 (Spring 1993)
The Origins of al-Razi’s Political Philosophy by Charles E. Butterworth
Shakespeare’s Demonic Prince by Grant B. Mindle
Shakespeare’s Richard III and the Soul of the Tyrant by Morton J. Frisch
The Problem of Religion in Liberalism by Richard Sherlock & Roger Barrus
Ethnicity and the Problem of Equality by Kenneth C. Blanchard, Jr.
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Volume 20 Issue 2 (Winter 1992-93)
Phaedrus’ Cosmology in the Symposium by Charles Salman
The Images of Enslavement and Incommensurability in Plato’s Meno by Jeffrey S. Turner
Rousseau’s Socratism: The Political Bearing of “On Theatrical Imitation” by Leonard R. Sorenson
The First Crisis of Modernity: Leo Strauss on the Thought of Rousseau by Hilail Gildin
Nietzsche, Spengler, and Politics of Cultural Despair by John Farrenkopf
Tyranny: Ancient and Modern by Leah Bradshaw
BOOK REVIEWS
Reading Rousseau in the Nuclear Age, by Grace G. Roosevelt by Christopher Kelly
Political Philosophy, Volume by Luc Ferry by Terence E. Marshall
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Volume 20 Issue 1 (Fall 1992)
A Study of Part I, Chapters 1-7 of Maimonides’ The Guide of the Perplexed by Terence Kleven
Dante and Machiavelli: A Last Word by Larry Peterman
The Empire of Progress: Bacon’s Improvement upon Machiavelli by Robert K. Faulkner
BOOK REVIEWS
Collingwood’s Embattled Liberalism by James W. Muller
Individuals and Their Rights, by Tibor Machan by Nino Langiulli
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Volume 19 Issue 3 (Spring 1992)
The Education of Cyrus as Xenophon’s “Statesman” by John Ray
Belfagor: Machiavelli’s Short Story by Theodore A. Sumberg
Looking at Carl Schmitt from the Vantage Point of the 1990s by John H. Herz
BOOK REVIEWS
Aristotle on the Human Good, by Richard Kraut by Aristide Tessitore
Liberal Democracy and Political Science, by James W. Ceaser by Will Morrisey
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Volume 19 Issue 2 (Winter 1991-92)
Freedom and Constraints in Prometheus Bound by Kenneth Dorter
Virtue and Knowledge: On Plato’s Protagoras by Joseph Cropsey
Politics and Poetry: Aristotle’s Politics, Books VII and VIII by Michael Davis
Kojève-Fessard Documents by Hugh Gillis (translator)
The Place of Leo Strauss in a Liberal Education by Glenn N. Schram
BOOK REVIEWS
Questions Concerning the Law of Nature, by John Locke by Will Morrisey
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Volume 19 Issue 1 (Fall 1991)
Marx on Self-Consciousness, the City and the Gods by Elliot Bartky
William Dean Howells’ ‘Poor Real Life’: The Royal Road to the American Characterby Thomas S. Engeman
The Relation Between Philosophy and Religion by Laurence Berns
BOOK REVIEWS
Winston S. Churchill on Empire, by Kirk Emmert by Will Morrisey
Socrates in the Apology, by C.D.C. Reeve by Patrick Coby
Natural Right and the American Imagination, by Catherine H. Zuckert by Diana Schaub
Kant and the Problem of Metaphysics, by Martin Heidegger by Schawlow
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Volume 18 Issue 3 (Spring 1991)
Discussion Souls Without Longing by Michael Platt
The Constitution of 1787: A Commentary by George Anastaplo by Timothy Fuller and J. Jackson Barlow
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Volume 18 Issue 2 (Winter 1990-91)
Some Observations About Plato’s Phaedo by Chaninah Maschler
The Serious Play of Plato’s Euthydemus by David Roochnik
The Wisdom of Plato’s Aristophanes by Charles Salman
David Hume’s Theology of Liberation by Roger M. Barrus
Feminist Theory and Its Discontents by Daryl McGowan Tress
DiscussionReply to Lowenthal by Christopher A. Colmo
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Volume 18 Issue 1 (Fall 1990)
On Ancients and Moderns by Joseph Cropsey
Rethinking the Diodotean Argument by Laurie M. Johnson
Socrates and Alcibiades: Eros, Piety, and Politics by Jacob A. Howland
Plato’s Three Waves and the Question of Utopia by Drew A. Hyland
Beggars and Kings: Cowardice and Courage in Shakespeare’s Richard II by Pamela K. Jensen
Reason and Revelation in the Thought of Leo Strauss by Christopher A. Colmo
Discussion Comment on Colmo by David Lowenthal
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Volume 17 Issue 3 (Spring 1990)
Zarathustra’s Dancing Dialecticby Waller R. Newell
Was Tocqueville a Philosopher?: The Distinctiveness of His View of Libertyby Peter Augustine Lawler
Civil Religion in Tocqueville’s Democracy in Americaby John C. Koritansky
Madison’s Party Press Essaysby Colleen A. Sheehan
Reading Vico Three Times
by Theodore A. Submerge
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Volume 17 Issue 2 (Winter 1989-90)
Nietzsche’s Politics by Leslie Paul Thiele
Rousseau on Reading ‘Jean-Jacques’: The Dialogues by Christopher Kelly and Roger D. Masters
Christianity and Politics in Montesquieu’s Greatness and Decline of the Romans by Richard Myers
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Volume 17 Issue 1 (Fall 1989)
Thomas Aquinas and the Reform of Christian Education by Ernest L. Fortin
The Concerns of Odysseus: An Introduction to the Odyssey by David Bolotin
Edmund Burke and the American Constitution by Morton J. Frisch
Seeing Justice Done: Aeschylus’ Oresteia by Mera J. Flaumenhaft
Evolutionary Biology and Naturalism by Roger D. Masters
The Fundamental Constitution of Carolina As a Tool for Lockean Scholarship by Celia McGuiness
BOOK REVIEWS
On David Johnston by William Mathie
On Ann Hartle by Chanukah Maschler
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Volume 16 Issue 3 (Spring 1989)
Macbeth: Shakespeare Mystery Play by David Lowenthal
Love and Politics in Xenophon’s Cyropaedia by Leslie G. Rubin
Eric Voegelin on the Truth of On-Between Life: A Meditation on Existential Unrest by Greg Russell
Gaston Fessard and the Nature of Authority by Hugh Gillis
Tocqueville on Sexual Morality by Sanford Kessler
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Volume 16 Issue 2 (Winter 1988-89)
On Pleasure and the Human Good: Plato’s Philebus by Joseph Cropsey
Mill’s Dilemmas by Frederick J. Crosson
Republic, Book II, and the Origins of Political Philosophy by Drew A. Hyland
Philosophy as Noblest Idolatry in Paradise Lost by John Alvis
Machiavelli’s Castruccio Castracani by Theodore A. Sumberg
Xenophon and his Socrates by Christopher Buell
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Volume 16 Issue 1 (Fall 1988)
Aristotle’s Political Presentation of Socrates in the Nicomachean Ethics by Aristide Tessitore
Rousseau’s Pure State of Nature by Victor Gourevitch
An Account of Recent Scholarship in Medieval Islamic Philosophy by Charles Butterworth
Discussion: “The Closing of the American Mind”: Five Essay-Reviews of Allan Bloom’s Book
Humanizing Certitudes and Impoverishing Doubts: A Critique of The Closing of the American Mind by Allan Bloom by Harry V. Jaffa
Philosophy, Science, and the Opening of the American Mind by Roger D. Masters
How Bloom Did It: Rhetoric and Principle in The Closing of the American Mind by Will Morrisey
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DOUBLE ISSUE Volume 15
Issues 2 & 3 (May & Sept. 1987)
Man and Nature in Plato’s Phaedo by K.L. Yeager
The Theaetetus and the Possibility of False Opinion by David Bolotin
Tacitus’ Teaching and the Decline of Liberty at Rome (Chapters 3 to 7)< by James C. Leake
Credulity and Curiosity in A Tale of a Tub by Richard Burrow
Pluralism, the Public Good and the Problem of Self-Government in The Federalist by Kenneth L. Grasso
On the Wisdom of Nathan by Chaninah Maschler
Robert H. Horwitz, 1923-1987 by Will Morrisey
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The Fate of the Self by Stanley Corngold by Will Morrisey
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Volume 15 Issue 1 (January 1987)
Equality, Liberty, Wisdom, Morality and Consent in the Idea of Political Freedom by Harry V, Jaffa
Socratic Rhetoric and Socratic Wisdom in Plato’s Phaedrus by John C. Koritansky
Discussion The Moral Foundations of the American Republic by Palmela K. Jensen
Delimiting Philosophy by Will Morrisey
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DOUBLE ISSUE Volume 14
Issues 2 & 3 (May & Sept. 1986)
The Dramatic End of Plato’s Socrates by Joseph Cropsey
Philosophy, Education, and Courage in Plato’s Laches by Charles Griswold, Jr.
Refutative Rhetoric as True Rhetoric in the Gorgias by Thomas J. Lewis
How to Read the Consolation of Philosophyby Thomas F. Curley III
Reason and Rhetoric in Hobbes’s Leviathan by William Mathie
Rousseau versus the Savoyard Vicar: The Profession of Faith Considered by Peter Emberley
Alexander Hamilton on Natural Rights and Prudence by Mackubin Thomas Owens, Jr.
Autonomous Morality and the Idea of the Noble by Peter Simpson
BOOK REVIEWS
Faith and Reason in Contemporary Perspective Apropos of a Recent Book by Ernest L. Fortin
On Eco’s The Name of the Rose by Joseph J. Carpino
Affirmative Action, Liberalism, and Teleology: On Nichoilas Capaldi’s Out of Order by Nino Langiulli
The Most Recent Thinking of Jürgen Habermasby Robert R. Sullivan
Short Notices: Freedom of Expression by Francis Canavan by Will Morrisey
Philosophical Apprenticeships by Hans-Georg Gadamer by Joan Stambaugh
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Volume 14 Issue 1 (January 1986)
“Exoteric Teaching” edited by Kenneth Hart Green by Leo Strauss
BOOK REVIEWS
Shakespeare and His Roman Plays: Studies by Cantor, Platt, and Blits by Will Morrissey
Setting the Seal on Marxist Criticism by Stephen H. Balch
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Volume 13 Issue 3 (September 1985)
Leo Strauss’s Studies in Platonic Political Philosophy by David Lowenthal
Socratic Teaching and Justice: Plato’s Clitophon by Jan H. Blits
Individuation and Commonality in Feuerbach’s “Philosophy of Man” by Kit R. Christensen
John Stuart Mill: The Reformer Reformed by Allan D. Nelson
BOOK REVIEWS
Locke’s Education for Liberty by Nathan Tarcov by J.E. Parsons, Jr.
Hume’s Philosophy of Common Life by Donald W. Livingston by Nicholas Capaldi
American Conservatism and the American Founding by Harry V. Jaffa by Dennis Teti
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Volume 13 Issue 2 (May 1985)
Socratic Eironeia by Ronna Burger
Rousseau and the Management of the Passions by Peter Emberley
Virtue and Individual Rights in John Adams’ Defence by Robert Webking
The Meaning of ‘Will’ in Hegel’s Philosophy of Right by Donald J. Maletz
Forward for “The Politics of Alain” by Yves R. Simonby Vukan Kuic
“The Politics of Alain” translated by John M. Dunaway by Yves R. Simon
Leo Strauss and Liberal Education by Walter Nicgorski
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Beyond Nihilism: Nietzsche without Masks by Ofelia Schutte by Maureen Feder-Marcus
The Artist as a Thinker: From Shakespeare to Joyce by George Anastaplo by Larry Arnhart
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Volume 13 Issue 1 (January 1985)
Socrates’ Critique of Hedonism: A Reading of the Philebus by David Bolotin
The Net of Hephaestus: Aristophanes’ Speech in Plato’s Symposium by Arlene W. Saxonhouse
An Interpretation of Plato’s Euthyphro (Part I, Section 4, to end) by Marlo Lewis, Jr.
An Introduction to Hegel’s ‘Introduction’ to the Philosophy of Right by Donald J. Maletz
On Laughter by Joseph J. Carpino
Reply to Codevilla by Will Morrisey
BOOK REVIEWS
Philosophy and the Mirror of Nature by Richard Rorty
by Nino Langiulli
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DOUBLE ISSUE
Volume 12 Issues 2 & 3 (May & Sept. 1984)
The Lion and the Ass: A Commentary on the Book of Genesis (Chapters 44-50) by Robert Sacks
Justice and Philosophy in Plato’s Republic: The Nature of a Definition by Kent Moors
An Interpretation of Plato’s Euthyphro (Introduction; Part I, Sections 1-3) by Marlo Lewis, Jr.
The Virtù of Women: Machiavelli’s Mandragola and Clizia by Jack D’Amico
Rousseau’s Contract with and without his Inequality by Jim MacAdam
The Denial of Perennial Problems: The Negative Side of Quentin Skinner’s Theory by David Boucher
Rational Theologians and Irrational Philosophers: A Straussian Perspective by Ernest Fortin
Walter Benjamin / Gershom Scholem by Stanley Corngold & Michael Jennings
Response to Sherover by Mark Blitz
BOOK REVIEWS
Algeny by Jeremy Rifkin by Will Morrisey
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Volume 12 Issue 1 (January 1984)
Gadamer on Strauss: An Interview by Ernest L. Fortin
Hamlet: The Cosmopolitan Prince by Paul A. Cantor
Hegel on the Source of Political Authority by Michael H. Mitias
The Lion and the Ass: A Commentary on the Book of Genesis (Chapters 40-43) by Robert Sacks
Discussion: Justice in Translation by Joel B. Lidov
BOOK REVIEWS
Character Names in Dostoevsky’s Fiction by Charles E. Passage reviewed by Joan Richardson
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Volume 11 Issue 3 (September 1983)
Shakespeare’s Apology for Imitative Poetry: The Tempest and The Republic
by Barbara Tovey
Montesquieu’s Perception of His Audience for the Spirit of the Laws by Anne M. Cohler
Ethics and Politics in the Work of Jürgen Habermas by A. Anthony Smith
The Lion and the Ass: A Commentary on the Book of Genesis (Chapters 38 & 39) by Robert Sacks
Discussion: Defending Socrates and Defending Politics: a Response to Stewart Umphrey by Thomas West
BOOK REVIEWS
Index to Interpretation, Volumes 1-10 by Robert L. Stone
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Volume 11 Issue 2 (May 1983)
An Unspoken Theme in Plato’s Gorgias: War by Arlene W. Saxonhouse
The Good Life, Slavery, and Acquisition: Aristotle’s Introduction to Politics by Mary Nichols
Aristotle on Limits and Satisfactions of Political Lifeby Catherine Zuckert
Temporal Royalties and Virtue’s Airy Voice in The Tempest by Timothy Fuller
The Pursuit of Happiness in Jefferson, and its Background in Bacon and Hobbes by Jeffrey Barnouw
The Lion and the Ass: A Commentary on the Book of Genesis (Chapters 35-37) by Robert Sacks
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Volume 11 Issue 1 (January 1983)
The Crito as a Mythological Mime by Thomas Payne
The Invocation to the Georgics by Eve Adler
Melville’s “Benito Cereno”: Civilization, Barbarism and Race by William D. Richardson
Marx and Leninby Thomas G. West
The Lion and the Ass: A Commentary on the Book of Genesis (Chapters 31-34) by Robert Sacks
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DOUBLE ISSUE
Volume 10 Issues 2 & 3 (May & September 1982)
The Education of a Sophist: Aspects of Plato’s Protagorasby Patrick Coby
Aristotle’s Art of Acquisition and the Conquest of Natureby Warren R. Brown
Notes for a Reading of Augustine, Confessions, Book Xby Thomas Prufer
Machiavelli versus Dante: Language and Politics in the Dialogue on Languageby Larry Peterman
Shakespeare’s Caesar’s Planby David Lowenthal
Economics or Political Philosophy: Which Should Prevail in Public Policy?by J. Harvey Lomax
The Lion and the Ass: A Commentary on the Book of Genesis (Chapters 25-30)by Robert Sacks
Discussion: Notes Toward an “Apologia pro vita sua”by George Anastaplo
Eros and Thumosby Stewart Umphrey
Response to Umphreyby David Bolotin
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Volume 10 Issue 1 (January 1982)
The Life of Thomas Hobbes of Malmesbury, translated by J.E. Parsons & Whitney Blair by Thomas Hobbes
The Undercover Hero: Odysseus from Dark to Daylight by Mera J. Flaumenhaft
The Theology of Leviathan: Hobbes on Religion by Richard Sherlock
Pleasure, Power, and Immortality by Joseph J. Carpino
The Lion and the Ass: A Commentary on the Book of Genesis (Chapters 21-24) by Robert Sacks
BOOK REVIEWS
The Truth of Freedom, by John M. Anderson by Steven Gans
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DOUBLE ISSUE
Volume 9 Issues 2 & 3 (September 1981)
The Rationality of Political Speech: An Interpretation of Aristotle’s Rhetoric
by Larry Arnhart
Manliness and Friendship in Shakespeare’s Julius Caesar
by Jan H. Blits
The Winter’s Tale: The Triumph of Comedy over Tragedy
by Mary Nichols
On Bacon’s Advertisement Touching a Holy War
by Jerry Weinberger
On Sir William Temple’s Political and Philosophical Teaching
by John Parson’s, Jr.
John Locke: Revolution, Resistance, or Opposition?
by Susan Power
The Politics of Performance: An Interpretation of Bolingbroke’s Political Theory
by Barry Cooper
Labor, the State, and Aesthetic Theory in the Writings of Schiller
by Philip J. Kain
Law as the Basis of the State: Hegel
by Michael H. Mitias
Dilthey’s Essay The Poetic Imagination: A Poetics of Force
by Stanley Corngold
Historicism and Statesmanship in the Reform Argument of Woodrow Wilson
by Kent A. Kirwan
Bertrand de Jouvenel: Order, Legitimacy, and the Model of Rousseau
by Robert C. Grady
Rawls and the Harried Mother
by William R. Marty
Ideology and Reality: The Ideologue’s Persuasion in Modern Politics
by Jürgen Gebhardt
Science, Morality, and Transnationalism
by Kenneth W. Thompson
BOOK REVIEWS
The Spirit of Liberalism, by Harvey C. Mansfield, Jr.
by Patrick Coby
Political Parties in the Eighties, edited by Robert A. Goldwin
by Will Morrissey
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Volume 9 Issue 1 (August 1980)
The Lion and the Ass: A Commentary on the Book of Genesis (Chapters 11-20)
by Robert Sacks
Aeschylus’ Oresteia and the Origins of Political Life
by David K. Nichols
On the End of Thucydides’ Narrative
by John A. Wettergreen
On Halevi’s Kuzari as a Platonic Dialogue
by Aryeh L. Motzkin
Duncan Forbes’s Hume’s Philosophical Politics
by R.S. Hill
Harry A. Wolfson as Interpreter of Medieval Thought
by Aryeh L. Motzkin
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DOUBLE ISSUE
Volume 8 Issues 2 & 3 (May 1980)
In Honor and Memory of Martin Diamond
In Honor and Memory of Martin Diamond
The Writings of Martin Diamond: A Bibliography by William Schambra
The Least Imperfect Government: On Martin Diamond’s “Ethics and Politics” by Marvin Meyers
Comment: The Politics of Martin Diamond’s Science by Thomas J. Scorza
An Excerpt from “Lincoln’s Greatness” by Martin Diamond
Martin Diamond on “Lincoln’s Greatness” by William Schambra
The Lion and the Ass: A Commentary on the Book of Genesis (Chapters 1-10) by Robert Sacks
What is Law: The Minos Reconsidered by Judith Best
Rousseau’s Civil Religion by Charles M. Sherover
Sartre and the Decadents by Edith Hartnett
Zarathustra’s Dancing Song by Laurence Lampert
Aspects of Identity and Alienation by Nathan Rotenstreich
Progressivism and Political Science: The Case of Charles E. Merriam by Glenn N. Schram
Discussion: The Defense of Liberty, Anastaplo’s The Constitutionalist by Glen E. Thurow
Frederick D. Wilhelmsen’s Christianity and Political Philosophy by Joseph J. Carpino
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Volume 8 Issue 1 (January 1979)
Preface to Hobbes politische Wissenschaft by Leo Strauss
Falstaff in the Valley of the Shadow of Death by Michael Platt
Reason and Obligation in Leviathan by John F. Wilson
An Introduction to Locke’s First Treatise by Michael P. Zuckert
Lordship and Bondage in Luther and Marx by Abraham Rotstem
Tragedy in the State of Nature: Melville’s Typee by Thomas J. Scorza
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Volume 7 Issue 3 (September 1978)
Coriolanus and Aristotle’s Magnanimous Man Reconsidered by John Alvis
The “Linguistic Imperialism” of Lorenzo Valla and the Renaissance Humanists by Lawrence J. Johnson
John Milton and Freedom of Expression by Francis Canavan
Halifax: The Complete Trimmer Revisited by J.E. Parsons, Jr.
Mill’s Concept of Happiness by Fred R. Berger
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Volume 7 Issue 2 (May 1978)
The Offense of Socrates: A Re-reading of Plato’s Apology by Eva Brann
The Prometheus Story in Plato’s Protagoras by Clyde Lee Miller
The Comic Remedy: Machiavelli’s “Mandragola” by Mera J. Flaumenhaft
Volitional Anticipation and Popular Wisdom in Descartes by Richard B. Carter
Alienation and the American Science of Politics by John W. Coffey
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Volume 7 Issue 1 (January 1978)
Francis Bacon and the Conquest of Nature by Laurence Berns
Three Concepts of Freedom: Kant-Hegel-Marx by Mieczyslaw Maneli
Notes from Charles Dickens’s Christmas Carol by George Anastaplo
The Seven-Day Story by Chanukah Maschler
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Socratic Politics and Self-Knowledge: An Interpretation of Plato’s Charmides by Christopher Bruell
Nietzsche’s Lament of Ariadne by Karl Reinhardt
The Moral Legitimacy of Governments by Gershon Weiler
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Volume 6 Issue 2 (May 1977)
Nietzsche and Liberation: The Prelude to a Philosophy of the Future by Jensen, Pamela K.
Authority and Freedom: The Democratic Philosophy of Yves R. Simon by Cochran, Clarke E.
Niebuhr’s Conception of Politics in the United States and the World by Thompson, Kenneth W.
The Choice Between Perfectionism and Rawlsian Contractarianism by Nielsen, Kai
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Volume 6 Issue 1 (Fall 1976)
On the Theme of Plato’s Laches by Umphrey, Stewart
An Interpretation of Fortescue’s De Laudibus Legum Angliae by Pollingue, Mary
Three Cosmologies by Carpino, Joseph
Reinhold Niebuhr and Contemporary Political Thought: A Review Article by Schram, Glenn N.
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Volume 5 Issue 3 (Spring 1976)
Revolution and the Formation of Political Soceity in the Social Contractby Gildin, Hilail
Marx’s Critique of Philosophyby Stern, Peter
Winston Churchill on Empire and the Limits of Politicsby Emmert, Kirk
Political Philosophy and the Right to Rebellionby Berns, Laurence
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Volume 5 Issue 2 (Winter 1975)
Leo Strauss: A Biography and Memorial, 1899-1973 by Cropsey, Joseph
A Reading of Sophocles’ Antigone: III by Benardete, Seth
An Introduction to the Reading of Plato’s Laches by Blitz, Mark
Locke’s Theory of Property by Lemos, Ramon M.
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Volume 5 Issue 1 (Summer 1975)
A Reading of Sophocles’ Antigone: II by Benardete, Seth
Montaigne’s Intention and his Rhetoric by Schaefer, David L.
Technology, Philosophy and Political Virtue: The Case of Billy Budd, Sailor by Scorza, Thomas J.
Interpretation by Platt, Michael
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Volume 4 Issue 3 (Spring 1975)
Xenophon’s Anabasis by Strauss, Leo
A Reading of Sophocles’ Antigone: I by Benardete, Seth
Begetting and Belonging in Shakespeare’s Othello by Flaumenhaft, Mera J.
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Volume 4 Issue 2 (Winter 1974)
Homeric Honor and Thucydidean Necessity by Engeman, Thomas S.
Theory and Practice in the Founding of the Republic by Allen, W.B.
Intellectual Biography as a Form of the History of Ideas by Orr, Robert R.
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Volume 4 Issue 1 (Winter 1974)
Preliminary Observations of the Gods in Thucydides’ Work
by Strauss, Leo
Rembrandt and the Human Condition
by White, Howard
Arnold Toynbee: Nationalism as a “False God”
by Perry, Marvin
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DOUBLE ISSUE
Volume 3 Issues 2 & 3 (Winter 1973)
Note on the Plan of Nietzsche’s Beyond Good and Evil
by Strauss, Leo
The Idea of Death in the Philosophy of Hegel
by Kojève, Alexandre
Remarks on the 1001 Nights
by Mahdi, Muhsin
An Introduction to Dante’s De Monarchia
by Peterman, Larry
Edmund Burke: The Psychology of Citizenship
by Adams, Larry I.
Human Emancipation and Revolution
by Rotenstreich, Nathan
Christian Ambiguity and Social Disorder
by Mead, Walter M.
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Volume 3 Issue 1 (Autumn 1972)
“An Exquisite Platform”: Utopia
by Brann, Eva
Gratitude, Nature and Piety in King Lear
by Berns, Laurence
On the Induction of The Taming of the Shrew
by Caton, Hiram
“And In Its Wake We Followed” The Political Wisdom of Mark Twain
by Zuckert, Catherine and Michael
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Volume 2 Issue 3 (Spring 1972)
On Corneille’s Horace by Trafton, Dain A.
Tom Sawyer: Hero of Middle America by Jaffa, Harry V.
The Dependence of Fact Upon ‘Value’ by Diamond, Martin
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Volume 2 Issue 2 (Winter 1971)
Pleasure and Reason: Marcuse’s Idea of Freedom by Rhodes, James M.
Freedom as an End of Politics by Sasseen, Robert F.
On La Rochefoucauld: Preliminary Reflections by Parsons, J.E., Jr.
Macbeth and the Tyrannical Man by White, Howard B
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Volume 2 Issue 1 (Summer 1971)
Philosophy as Rigorous Science and Political Philosophy by Strauss, Leo
The Myth of Virgil’s Aeneid by Klein, Jacob
On Plato’s Timaeus and Timaeus’ Science Fiction by Benardete, Seth
Note on the Intention of James Harrington’s Political Art by Wettergreen, John A.
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Volume 1 Issue 2 (Winter 1970)
Bacon’s Wisdom of the Ancients by White, Howard B.
On Descartes’ Discourse on Method by Cropsey, Joseph
Considering Crusoe: Part II by Schrock, Thomas S.
Self and Political Order by Zetterbaum, Marvin
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Volume 1 Issue 1 (Summer 1970)
On the Euthydemus by Strauss, Leo
Hegel, Marx, and Christianity by Kojève, Alexandre
An Interpretation of Plato’s Ion by Bloom, Allan
Macbeth’s Last Words by Benardete, Jose A.
Considering Crusoe: Part I by Schrock, Thomas S.