Books
Political Philosophy and Poetry: A Restatement
– "Political Philosophy and Poetry: A Restatement," The American Political Science Review, Vol. 54, No. 2 (Jun., 1960), pp. 471-473.Excerpt: The REVIEW has been open-minded enough to publish two interpretations of Shakespeare. In these interpretations Jaffa and I argued that Shakespeare has a significant contribution to… More
The Republic of Plato
– The Republic of Plato, translated with notes and an interpretive essay by Allan Bloom, Basic Books, 1968. Second edition: Basic Books, 1991.Excerpt: The Republic is the true Apology of Socrates, for only in the Republic does he give an adequate treatment of the theme which was forced on him by Athens’ accusation against… More
Review of The Social Thought of Rousseau and Burke: A Comparative Study
– Review of The Social Thought of Rousseau and Burke: A Comparative Study, by David Cameron, Canadian Journal of Political Science, Vol. 8, No. 4 (Dec. 1975), pp. 573-576.Excerpt: The word “comparative” in the title is emphatic. Professor Cameron is comparing, not contrasting, Burke and Rousseau. The relative novelty of his study is its break… More
Lecture on Machiavelli
On Plato’s Apology of Socrates
Essays
Political Philosophy and Poetry: A Restatement
– "Political Philosophy and Poetry: A Restatement," The American Political Science Review, Vol. 54, No. 2 (Jun., 1960), pp. 471-473.Excerpt: The REVIEW has been open-minded enough to publish two interpretations of Shakespeare. In these interpretations Jaffa and I argued that Shakespeare has a significant contribution to… More
The Republic of Plato
– The Republic of Plato, translated with notes and an interpretive essay by Allan Bloom, Basic Books, 1968. Second edition: Basic Books, 1991.Excerpt: The Republic is the true Apology of Socrates, for only in the Republic does he give an adequate treatment of the theme which was forced on him by Athens’ accusation against… More
Review of The Social Thought of Rousseau and Burke: A Comparative Study
– Review of The Social Thought of Rousseau and Burke: A Comparative Study, by David Cameron, Canadian Journal of Political Science, Vol. 8, No. 4 (Dec. 1975), pp. 573-576.Excerpt: The word “comparative” in the title is emphatic. Professor Cameron is comparing, not contrasting, Burke and Rousseau. The relative novelty of his study is its break… More
Lecture on Machiavelli
On Plato’s Apology of Socrates
Commentary
Political Philosophy and Poetry: A Restatement
– "Political Philosophy and Poetry: A Restatement," The American Political Science Review, Vol. 54, No. 2 (Jun., 1960), pp. 471-473.Excerpt: The REVIEW has been open-minded enough to publish two interpretations of Shakespeare. In these interpretations Jaffa and I argued that Shakespeare has a significant contribution to… More
The Republic of Plato
– The Republic of Plato, translated with notes and an interpretive essay by Allan Bloom, Basic Books, 1968. Second edition: Basic Books, 1991.Excerpt: The Republic is the true Apology of Socrates, for only in the Republic does he give an adequate treatment of the theme which was forced on him by Athens’ accusation against… More
Review of The Social Thought of Rousseau and Burke: A Comparative Study
– Review of The Social Thought of Rousseau and Burke: A Comparative Study, by David Cameron, Canadian Journal of Political Science, Vol. 8, No. 4 (Dec. 1975), pp. 573-576.Excerpt: The word “comparative” in the title is emphatic. Professor Cameron is comparing, not contrasting, Burke and Rousseau. The relative novelty of his study is its break… More
Lecture on Machiavelli
On Plato’s Apology of Socrates
Multimedia
Political Philosophy and Poetry: A Restatement
– "Political Philosophy and Poetry: A Restatement," The American Political Science Review, Vol. 54, No. 2 (Jun., 1960), pp. 471-473.Excerpt: The REVIEW has been open-minded enough to publish two interpretations of Shakespeare. In these interpretations Jaffa and I argued that Shakespeare has a significant contribution to… More
The Republic of Plato
– The Republic of Plato, translated with notes and an interpretive essay by Allan Bloom, Basic Books, 1968. Second edition: Basic Books, 1991.Excerpt: The Republic is the true Apology of Socrates, for only in the Republic does he give an adequate treatment of the theme which was forced on him by Athens’ accusation against… More
Review of The Social Thought of Rousseau and Burke: A Comparative Study
– Review of The Social Thought of Rousseau and Burke: A Comparative Study, by David Cameron, Canadian Journal of Political Science, Vol. 8, No. 4 (Dec. 1975), pp. 573-576.Excerpt: The word “comparative” in the title is emphatic. Professor Cameron is comparing, not contrasting, Burke and Rousseau. The relative novelty of his study is its break… More
Lecture on Machiavelli
On Plato’s Apology of Socrates
Teaching
Political Philosophy and Poetry: A Restatement
– "Political Philosophy and Poetry: A Restatement," The American Political Science Review, Vol. 54, No. 2 (Jun., 1960), pp. 471-473.Excerpt: The REVIEW has been open-minded enough to publish two interpretations of Shakespeare. In these interpretations Jaffa and I argued that Shakespeare has a significant contribution to… More
The Republic of Plato
– The Republic of Plato, translated with notes and an interpretive essay by Allan Bloom, Basic Books, 1968. Second edition: Basic Books, 1991.Excerpt: The Republic is the true Apology of Socrates, for only in the Republic does he give an adequate treatment of the theme which was forced on him by Athens’ accusation against… More
Review of The Social Thought of Rousseau and Burke: A Comparative Study
– Review of The Social Thought of Rousseau and Burke: A Comparative Study, by David Cameron, Canadian Journal of Political Science, Vol. 8, No. 4 (Dec. 1975), pp. 573-576.Excerpt: The word “comparative” in the title is emphatic. Professor Cameron is comparing, not contrasting, Burke and Rousseau. The relative novelty of his study is its break… More