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[teaser] Leo Strauss and the Three Waves of Modernity ft. Alex Priou

[teaser] Leo Strauss and the Three Waves of Modernity ft. Alex Priou

Alex Pirou from the New Thinkery podcast sits down with Emmet to talk about Leo Strauss and his posthumously published lecture "The Three Waves of Modernity. They talk about the split between the ancients and the moderns, what Strauss was really after, the tasks modernity presents us with today, whether or not we can recover lessons from the ancients, and more!

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November 26, 202220m 1sExplicit

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Alex Priou from the New Thinkery podcast sits down with Emmet to talk about Leo Strauss and his posthumously published lecture "The Three Waves of Modernity. They talk about the split between the ancients and the moderns, what Strauss was really after, the tasks modernity presents us with today, whether or not we can recover lessons from the ancients, and more!

Check out the New Thinkery: https://thenewthinkery.com/listen/

The essay: https://archive.org/details/LeoStrauss3WavesOfModernityocr

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Topics

leo strausscarl schmittliberalismmodernityliberalamericaamerican historypoliticspolitical philosophy