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Preface to the English Translation of Spinoza’s Critique of Religion
– "Preface to the English Translation," Spinoza's Critique of Religion, trans. E. M. Sinclair, Schocken Books, 1965. Reprinted in English translation of Spinoza's Critique of Religion and Liberalism Ancient and Modern.Excerpt: It is safer to try to understand the low in the light of the high than the high in the light of the low. In doing the latter one necessarily distorts the high, whereas in doing the… More
Leo Strauss: The Early Writings
– Leo Strauss: The Early Writings (1921-1932), ed. Michael Zank, State University of New York Press, 2002.Essays
Preface to the English Translation of Spinoza’s Critique of Religion
– "Preface to the English Translation," Spinoza's Critique of Religion, trans. E. M. Sinclair, Schocken Books, 1965. Reprinted in English translation of Spinoza's Critique of Religion and Liberalism Ancient and Modern.Excerpt: It is safer to try to understand the low in the light of the high than the high in the light of the low. In doing the latter one necessarily distorts the high, whereas in doing the… More
Leo Strauss: The Early Writings
– Leo Strauss: The Early Writings (1921-1932), ed. Michael Zank, State University of New York Press, 2002.Commentary
Preface to the English Translation of Spinoza’s Critique of Religion
– "Preface to the English Translation," Spinoza's Critique of Religion, trans. E. M. Sinclair, Schocken Books, 1965. Reprinted in English translation of Spinoza's Critique of Religion and Liberalism Ancient and Modern.Excerpt: It is safer to try to understand the low in the light of the high than the high in the light of the low. In doing the latter one necessarily distorts the high, whereas in doing the… More
Leo Strauss: The Early Writings
– Leo Strauss: The Early Writings (1921-1932), ed. Michael Zank, State University of New York Press, 2002.Multimedia
Preface to the English Translation of Spinoza’s Critique of Religion
– "Preface to the English Translation," Spinoza's Critique of Religion, trans. E. M. Sinclair, Schocken Books, 1965. Reprinted in English translation of Spinoza's Critique of Religion and Liberalism Ancient and Modern.Excerpt: It is safer to try to understand the low in the light of the high than the high in the light of the low. In doing the latter one necessarily distorts the high, whereas in doing the… More
Leo Strauss: The Early Writings
– Leo Strauss: The Early Writings (1921-1932), ed. Michael Zank, State University of New York Press, 2002.Teaching
Preface to the English Translation of Spinoza’s Critique of Religion
– "Preface to the English Translation," Spinoza's Critique of Religion, trans. E. M. Sinclair, Schocken Books, 1965. Reprinted in English translation of Spinoza's Critique of Religion and Liberalism Ancient and Modern.Excerpt: It is safer to try to understand the low in the light of the high than the high in the light of the low. In doing the latter one necessarily distorts the high, whereas in doing the… More