The Winding and Unfolding of Western Modernity: Comments on Academic Thought, Issue 6

Author: He Zhaotian
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Publish Date: 2002-01-01
Features: This book is divided into two thematic sections:
Section 1: The Problem of Western Modernity and the Transformation of Political Philosophy—A Collection of Leo Strauss's Essays. This section includes six important essays by Leo Strauss, such as Three Waves of Modernity, as well as Stanley Rosen's essay The Golden Apple. Additionally, the editorial advisor for this section, Mr. Liu Xiaofeng, provides a diagnostic analysis of Strauss's thought through an essay titled Strauss's "Landmarks" in this section.
Section 2: The Unfolding of Western Modernity and the Establishment of the Connotation of Contemporary Concepts—A Collection of Hannah Arendt's Essays. This section includes six relatively well-known essays by Hannah Arendt, such as Truth and Politics.