Political Philosophy and the Human Soul: Essays in Memory of Allan BloomMichael Palmer, Thomas L. Pangle Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, 1995 - 279 páginas On the sixty-fifth anniversary of the late Allan Bloom's birth, a distinguished group of his former students honor the memory of this inspiring teacher. Political Philosophy and the Human Soul includes a previously unpublished essay on Isocrates by Bloom; a reminiscence by Werner J. Dannhauser; and essays on Homer, the Bible, Plato, Machiavelli, Cervantes, Lessing, Tocqueville, Flaubert, and Leo Strauss. It will interest all students of political philosophy and literature. |
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An Introduction to the Political Philosophy of Isocrates | 15 |
Love and Friendship in Homers Odyssey | 35 |
A Biblical Perspective on Heroes | 55 |
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