
Leo Strauss argued that the most visible fact about Machiavelli's doctrine is also the most useful one: Machiavelli seems to be a teacher of wickedness. Strauss sought to incorporate this idea in his interpretation without permitting it to overwhelm or exhaust his exegesis of...

Leo Strauss argued that the most visible fact about Machiavelli's doctrine is also the most useful one: Machiavelli seems to be a teacher of wickedness. Strauss sought to incorporate this idea in his interpretation without permitting it to overwhelm or exhaust his exegesis of...


Leo Strauss argued that the most visible fact about Machiavelli's doctrine is also the most useful one: Machiavelli seems to be a teacher of wickedness. Strauss sought to incorporate this idea in his interpretation without permitting it to overwhelm or exhaust his exegesis of...


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L'interpretation straussienne de Machiavel n'a-t-elle pas valeur de provocation ? En rendant justice au sens commun qui voit en Machiavel un prophete du Mal, l'angelisme de Leo Strauss - auquel d'aucuns se laissent prendre - ne s'avere-t-il pas etre une manoeuvre diabolique...