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... have since heard it described as a pernicious book - maybe that put me off. ... Dunces_. What makes it good? I am interested. I have never heard of it. ...
andrew_and_inge
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Mar 1, 2006
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andrew_and_inge wrote: dear Andrew, ... It is a very amusing comic novel that contains a trenchant critique of modernity, likely of interest to Straussians....
Dan and Sarah Watkins
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... important ... putting ... bad in a community. That is, it appears necessary for science and religion to coexist politically, even though they are probably ...
andrew_and_inge
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Mar 2, 2006
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31896
Here's Robert Kaplan's take. http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp- dyn/content/article/2006/03/01/AR2006030101937.html...
hughgillis_ca
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Mar 2, 2006
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Maybe this one will work better. We Can't Force Democracy <http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2006/03/01/AR2006030101937.html>...
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Rob Howse
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Mar 2, 2006
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Thanks Rob, I look forward to reading it. ... From: leo-strauss@yahoogroups.com [mailto:leo-strauss@yahoogroups.com]On Behalf Of Rob Howse Sent: March 2, 2006...
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Mar 2, 2006
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31900
Thank you for this Mr. Howse. It is very interesting. As I was reading two points came to mind; first, when you mention Bloom's attraction to Rousseau...
pomonomo2003
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Mar 3, 2006
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... dyn/content/article/2006/03/01/AR2006030101937.html> ... "Freedom and democracy" is a facile but unfortunate locution. But Dubya could hardly say we seek...
thrasymachus
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Mar 3, 2006
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Thanks for your thoughtful responses. What you say about Merleau-Ponty is entirely plausible, as he was a regular attendee at those lectures. On the UHS, I'm...
Rob Howse
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Mar 3, 2006
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Mr. Howse, If I understand you correctly, you are suggest that Strauss would not necessarily have objected to Kojeve's juridical UHS but did positively object...
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Mar 3, 2006
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As an expert on Kojeve, I'm curious what you think about the discovery he was a spy for the Soviets. Is that accurate and does it change your view of him? ... ...
billyjoerobidoux
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Mar 3, 2006
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I agree with Mr. Martin. I don't think it would be very difficult to show that Humanism and Terror owes something, probably a lot, to Kojčve. I would go...
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Mar 3, 2006
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Here is a review of the Rosen Republic book. http://ndpr.nd.edu/review.cfm?id=5881 As far as I could tell, the Republic book is basically Rosen's lecture notes...
billyjoerobidoux
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Mar 3, 2006
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I meant that from Kojeve's view (as defender, indeed, perhaps even creator of) the UHS all opposition is one. But this is an old story, in opposition the...
pomonomo2003
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Mar 3, 2006
4:42 pm
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Mr. Van Dyke, Thanks for your very generous comments. Like you I think Kaplan is a terrific journalist and always worth reading. I'm inclined to the opinion...
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Yes, one can indeed explain modern French philosophy by positing Kojeve as its secret 'Master Thinker'. But one can do the same with Heidegger; the first...
pomonomo2003
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Mar 3, 2006
5:22 pm
31910
Dear Mr. Howse, Good piece! Intelligently done. I have some additional comments to make with respect to Strauss and politics. The ancient view of political...
Icastes
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Mar 3, 2006
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31911
I too would like to thank Rob Howse for making his paper available. I would also humbly ask if Professor Howse could give us a brief review of the BAAS...
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31912
I glanced at Rochmore's book but didn't give it an in-depth look. I've been meaning to get back to it. I haven't read Kleinberg. How is it? On French...
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There is a constant refrain in this conversation: a critique of Darwin as part of a wider philosophical critique of what we refer to as "modern science." But...
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Mar 3, 2006
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Rockmore is more interested in the rotteness at the core of Heidegger (and Heidegger reception in France) while Kleinberg wants to give a more straight-forward...
pomonomo2003
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Mar 3, 2006
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Thanks, That more or less confirms my initial impression of Rockmore's book. I suppose I have to read the whole thing but it will be more out of a sense of...
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Mar 3, 2006
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Some of Kojčve's lectures were transcribed. Transcripts have a way of getting around. Hilail Gildin...
Hilail Gildin
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Mar 4, 2006
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If you wanted to be more specific, it's section 82 of Being and Time that Kojeve draws from. Kojeve places great emphasis on the account of time in the early...
billyjoerobidoux
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Mar 4, 2006
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One of my favorite poets is Mallarmé, and the other day I randomly picked up Jean-Paul Sartre's requium for him that he published in 1953. The basic thesis of...
Icastes
borgianvirtue
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Mar 4, 2006
4:50 pm
31919
It is interesting to note that the connection between advocates of democratic imperialism and Strauss tend to be much more Kojevian than Straussian. This is...
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Mar 4, 2006
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This from Arnhart's blog, darwinianconservatism.blogspot.com. It addresses the explicit or implicit platonism of some on this list concerning the theological...
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Mar 4, 2006
6:13 pm
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... to ... as ... Aristotle ... own ... physics. ... No ... Aristotle. ... Hi Kent Personally I think you and Larry Arnhart have a point about this. I think...
andrew_and_inge
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Mar 4, 2006
7:55 pm
31922
... I find it fascinating that democratic imperialism as we find in the neocons is completely Kojčvian, not Straussian. What is also interesting is that ...
Icastes
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