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Leo Strauss (September 20, 1899 – October 18, 1973) was a German-American political philosopher and historian of philosophy whose work greatly influenced twentieth-century political theory in the United States and the study of classical political thought. He is known best for his interpretation of ancient and medieval philosophy, his account of classical…
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| Leo Strauss | Born | (1899-09-20)September 20, 1899 Kirchhain, Regierungsbezirk Kassel, Province of Hesse-Nassau, Kingdom of Prussia, German Empire | 1.00 | infobox |
| Leo Strauss | Died | October 18, 1973(1973-10-18) (aged 74) Annapolis, Maryland, U.S. | 1.00 | infobox |
| Leo Strauss | Doctoral advisor | Ernst Cassirer | 1.00 | infobox |
| Leo Strauss | Doctoral students | Seth Benardete | 1.00 | infobox |
| Leo Strauss | Doctoral students | Allan Bloom | 1.00 | infobox |
| Leo Strauss | Doctoral students | Christopher Bruell | 1.00 | infobox |
| Leo Strauss | Doctoral students | Werner Dannhauser | 1.00 | infobox |
| Leo Strauss | Doctoral students | Harry Jaffa | 1.00 | infobox |
| Leo Strauss | Doctoral students | Ralph Lerner | 1.00 | infobox |
| Leo Strauss | Doctoral students | Muhsin Mahdi | 1.00 | infobox |
| Leo Strauss | Doctoral students | Stanley Rosen | 1.00 | infobox |
| Leo Strauss | Education | University of Marburg | 1.00 | infobox |
| Leo Strauss | Education | University of Hamburg (PhD) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Leo Strauss | Education | University of Freiburg | 1.00 | infobox |
| Leo Strauss | Era | Contemporary philosophy | 1.00 | infobox |
| Leo Strauss | Institutions | Higher Institute for Jewish Studies | 1.00 | infobox |
| Leo Strauss | Institutions | Columbia University | 1.00 | infobox |
| Leo Strauss | Institutions | University of Cambridge | 1.00 | infobox |
| Leo Strauss | Institutions | The New School | 1.00 | infobox |
| Leo Strauss | Institutions | Hamilton College | 1.00 | infobox |
| Leo Strauss | Institutions | University of Chicago | 1.00 | infobox |
| Leo Strauss | Institutions | Claremont McKenna College | 1.00 | infobox |
| Leo Strauss | Institutions | St. John's College | 1.00 | infobox |
| Leo Strauss | Main interests | Political philosophy | 1.00 | infobox |
| Leo Strauss | Main interests | History of philosophy (especially Greek, Islamic, Jewish and continental philosophy) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Leo Strauss | Main interests | Philosophy of religion | 1.00 | infobox |
| Leo Strauss | Notable ideas | Noetic heterogeneity | 1.00 | infobox |
| Leo Strauss | Notable ideas | The ends of politics and philosophy as irreducible to one another | 1.00 | infobox |
| Leo Strauss | Notable ideas | The unresolvable tension between reason and revelation | 1.00 | infobox |
| Leo Strauss | Notable ideas | Criticism of positivism, moral relativism, historicism, liberalism, and nihilism | 1.00 | infobox |
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