Harvey Mansfield May 11, 2015 (Episode 27)
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Chapter 1 : Mansfield meets Strauss
Mansfield recalls how he first encountered Strauss and offers his personal impressions.
0:15 - 11:14 -
Chapter 2 : How to begin to read Strauss
How should one approach the writing of Leo Strauss? Mansfield discusses.
11:14 - 26:29 -
Chapter 3 : Strauss and the Straussians
Mansfield and Kristol discuss major themes in the writings of Leo Strauss and his students.
26:29 - 1:10:32 -
Chapter 4 : Great Contemporaries
On three important Straussians: Seth Benardete, Allan Bloom, and Ernest Fortin.
1:10:32 - 1:36:38