"On a Forgotten Kind of Writing," Chicago Review, Vol. 8, No. 1 (Winter-Spring 1954). Reprinted in What Is Political Philosophy?
Essays
Maimonides’ Statement on Political Science
"Maimonides' Statement on Political Science," Proceedings of the American Academy for Jewish Research, Vol. 22 (1953). Reprinted in What Is Political Philosophy?
Walker’s Machiavelli
"Walker's Machiavelli," review of Discourses of Niccolò Machiavelli, ed. L. J. Walker, Review of Metaphysics, Vol. 6, No. 3 (March 1953).
On Locke’s Doctrine of Natural Right
"On Locke's Doctrine of Natural Right," Philosophical Review, Vol. 61, No. 4 (October 1952). Reprinted in Natural Right and History (Ch. 5B).
Review of Yves R. Simon: Philosophy of Democratic Government
Review of Philosophy of Democratic Government, by Yves R. Simon, New Scholasticism, Vol. 26, No. 3 (July 1952). Reprinted in What Is Political Philosophy?
On Collingwood’s Philosophy of History
"On Collingwood's Philosophy of History," Review of Metaphysics, Vol. 5, No. 4 (June 1952).
Preface to Isaac Husic: Philosophical Essays
Preface to Philosophical Essays: Ancient, Mediaeval and Modern, by Isaac Husic, ed. Milton C. Nahm and Leo Strauss, Basil Blackwell, 1952.
The Origin of the Idea of Natural Right
"The Origin of the Idea of Natural Right," Social Research, Vol. 19, No. 1 (March 1952). Reprinted in Natural Right and History (Ch. 3).
Review of David Grene: Man in His Pride
Review of Man in His Pride: A Study in the Political Philosophy of Thucydides and Plato, by David Grene, Social Research, Vol. 18, No. 3 (September 1951). Reprinted in What Is Political Philosophy?
The Social Science of Max Weber
"The Social Science of Max Weber," Measure, Vol. 2, No. 2 (Spring 1951). Reprinted in Natural Right and History (Ch. 2).