What a great conference! You really get a feel for who Strauss was and what he was like as a Teacher and as a human being. The impact even on people who never...
I have added an PS to my previous posting on the Letter on Astrology and Strauss's take on proximate and remote causes. Some might be interested in reading it...
Now available from Cornell University Press-- ** ** ** *Medieval Political Philosophy: A Sourcebook, Second Edition* edited by Joshua Parens and Joseph C....
On my anti-blog at the address below are remarks on Macbeth, a play. -- Best regards, Kalev Pehme http://icastes.wordpress.com [Non-text portions of this...
I happened to stumble across this, Mr. Neely: http://www.revue-klesis.org/pdf/Strauss-8-Klesis-Burns-B.pdf There is a translation out now of a manuscript...
... Perhaps you are thinking of Strauss's 1965 Preface to the German publication of the Hobbes book. A translation can be found at the Interpretation site. ...
I don't know if it is a question so much of what the origins of Hobbes's thought is than the fact that Strauss changed his approach to understanding Hobbes,...
Archives are now online. Some interesting nuggets. For instance, this translation of Kojeve's Christianity and Origins of ModSci. ...
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Robert Howse
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Sep 1, 2011 4:45 pm
I am deeply saddened to hear this. Right now I'm in the air headed to APSA in Seattle. I would be very interested in making contact with any list members who...
Dear List Members: I was deeply shocked and saddened to discover via Facebook that Kalev Pehme has died. Mr. Pehme (he will always be Mr. Pehme to me)...
Yes. I also grossly misspoke one word, which was not even in my mind at the time. Nevertheless White and Kennington reported Strauss as a superior teacher...
Thank you for the notification. I fondly recall our all too infrequent visits and our communications about health issues and finality. I look forward to...
Here is "Supplement and Corrections to "The Strauss-Voegelin Correspondence" by Emmanuel Patard. He sent me his book which puts in the original definitive...
To honor Kalev I will give a short report on this book. The book lacks what made the conference magical, that were the discussions after the papers as well as...
Hello Clifford, I had largely forgotten about this group, even though I do still receive emails from the group. Kalev's death reminds me that one should never...
Clifford, I am the person who taped the whole conference. I could easily upload the recordings to Vimeo or YouTube. Perhaps we could arrange to publish them on...
His passing is a great loss to the group. I will deeply miss his rare intellect and his inspiring enthusiasm for life. I enjoyed reading his contributions to...
Hugh, and fellow listmembers---I did have the great pleasure of meeting Kalev [we got together several times] and knocking back a few together [sometimes more...
Does anyone have access to a copy of Opposing Political Philosophy and Literature: Strauss's Critique of Heidegger and the Fate of the 'Quarrel between...
I've just contacted the organizers of the conference and I've been told that it has been agreed with participants that the recordings are not going to be made...
My favourite moment of the immediate post cold war world was Havel's Feb. 21, 1990 speech to a joint session of the United States Congres when he said: ...
