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On Leo Strauss' S Critique Of Modernity

Posted on:2014-08-07Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:F X FuFull Text:PDF
GTID:2176330452454116Subject:Foreign philosophy
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Start from the usually popular modern concept leads to Strauss discourse ofmodernity and its combing the history of the development of the modern issues, andby demonstrating an origin, that is, as a way of life philosophy-classical politicalphilosophy, which provides not only for the modern problems of classical sight, andthe possibility of a way out for the overcoming of the crisis of modernity. Similarly,only proceed from the vision of classical political philosophy, modern performancecrisis is understandable, because as a philosophy of modernity is precisely the fund-amental offset characteristics of classical political philosophy, that is to say,themodernity crisis is a crisis of political philosophy. Today, the crisis of modernity havebeen traveling to the nihilism stage, to overcome the crisis of modernity must return toclassical political philosophy, which is the Platonic political philosophy, liberaleducation, liberal arts education is the only way as a regression.
Keywords/Search Tags:Modernity, political philosophy, nihilism, liberal education
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