Dusty Old Books
Above the staff computers in the fourth floor workroom, which is on the 1st floor and has been for months and months – the library has contractors –…
30th International Meeting of The Eric Voegelin Society, Washington D.C. 2014
The Eric Voegelin Society is a Related Group of the American Political Science Association. Its Annual Meeting will run concurrently with that of the APSA on August…
A Catholic Strauss: A Reply to James Stoner’s “The Catholic Moment in the Political Philosophy of Leo Strauss”
It feels a little strange to raise the question of Leo Strauss’s relationship to Catholicism when his relationship to Judaism has scarcely been clarified. If we could…
Understanding the Language of Politics
Political science is suffering from a difficulty that originates in its very nature as a science of man in historical existence. For man does not wait for…
Roger Scruton’s The Soul of the World
The Soul of the World . Roger Scruton. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2014. These Stanton Lectures at the Divinity Faculty of the University of Cambridge…
The Break with the Myth
Our picture of Greek intellectual history is still substantially influenced by historiographic conventions of the Hellenistic period. The development of philosophical schools in the fourth century b.c.…