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Tables of Contents for Leo Strauss, the Straussians, and the American Regime
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Preface
xi
PART ONE: ON LEO STRAUSS'S AMERICAN CAREER
Leo Strauss at the University of Chicago
3
28
George Anastaplo
Leo Strauss at St. John's College (Annapolis)
31
8
Laurence Berns
Eva Brann
Leo Strauss at the University of Chicago
39
2
Joseph Cropsey
Strauss at One Hundred
41
10
Harry V. Jaffa
PART TWO: TAKING LEO STRAUSS SERIOUSLY
Leo Strauss, the Straussians, and the American Regime
51
18
Kenneth L. Deutsch
Strauss on Our Minds
69
22
Hadley Arkes
Leo Strauss: Philosophy and American Social Science
91
12
Eugene F. Miller
Athens and Washington: Leo Strauss and the American Regime
103
26
Gregory Bruce Smith
Strauss's Generalized Agnosticism and American Liberalism
129
14
Aryeh Botwinick
Locating Leo Strauss in the Liberal-Communitarian Debate
143
16
Ronald J. Terchek
PART THREE: THE FIRST GENERATION
In re George Anastaplo
159
34
John A. Murley
Walter Berns: The Constitution and American Liberal Democracy
193
12
Gary D. Glenn
Allan Bloom: Strauss, Socrates, and Liberal Education
205
16
Walter Nicgorski
Joseph Cropsey: Modernity and the American Regime
221
14
Christopher A. Colmo
Refinding the Founding: Martin Diamond, Leo Strauss, and the American Regime
235
18
Michael P. Zuckert
Paul Eidelberg: The Mixed Regime and the American Regime
253
12
Will Morrisey
A New Birth of Freedom: Harry V. Jaffa and the Study of America
265
18
Charles R. Kesler
Back to the Future: Ralph Lerner's Political Thought
283
10
Miriam Galston
Roger Masters: Natural Right and Biology
293
12
Larry Arnhart
Herbert Storing: The American Founding and the American Regime
305
26
Murray Dry
PART FOUR: AMERICAN POLITICAL INSTITUTIONS
Congress and Straussian Constitutionalism
331
20
John A. Murley
Executive Power and the Presidency
351
12
Robert Eden
The Supreme Court: Republican Schoolmaster
363
20
Ralph A. Rossum
Bureaucracy and America: Leo Strauss on Constitutionalism, the State, and Tyranny
383
24
John A. Marini
PART FIVE: REFLECTIONS FROM PRACTICE
Leo Strauss and the World of Intelligence (By Which We Do Not Mean Nous)
407
6
Gary J. Schmitt
Abram N. Shulsky
Thoughts on Strauss and Our Present Discontents
413
6
Carnes Lord
The Charm of Competence: A Straussian Looks at the Therapeutic State
419
10
Susan Orr
A Student of Leo Strauss in the Clinton Administration
429
10
William A. Galston
Government Practice and the School of Strauss
439
8
Mark Blitz
About the Contributors
447