Michael Oakeshott and Leo Strauss The Politics of Renaissance and Enlightenment /

• Main Author: McIlwain, David (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2019.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2019.
• Series: Recovering Political Philosophy,
• Subjects: Political theory.; Political philosophy.; Religion and politics.; Political Theory.; Political Philosophy.; Politics and Religion.

This book compares the thought of Michael Oakeshott and Leo Strauss, bringing Oakeshott's desire for a renaissance of poetic individuality into dialogue with Strauss's recovery of the universality of philosophical enlightenment. Starting from the conventional understanding of these thinker...