{"product_id":"spinozas-critique-of-religion-paperback-1","title":"Spinoza's Critique of Religion - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eLeo Strauss\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLeo Strauss articulates the conflict between reason and revelation as he explores Spinoza's scientific, comparative, and textual treatment of the Bible. Strauss compares Spinoza's \u003ci\u003eTheologico-political Treatise\u003c\/i\u003e and the Epistles, showing their relation to critical controversy on religion from Epicurus and Lucretius through Uriel da Costa and Isaac Peyrere to Thomas Hobbes. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Strauss's autobiographical Preface, traces his dilemmas as a young liberal intellectual in Germany during the Weimar Republic, as a scholar in exile, and as a leader of American philosophical thought. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \"[For] those interested in Strauss the political philosopher, and also those who doubt whether we have achieved the 'final solution' in respect to either the character of political science or the problem of the relation of religion to the state.\" -\u003ci\u003eJournal of Politics\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \"A substantial contribution to the thinking of all those interested in the ageless problems of faith, revelation, and reason.\" -\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Leo Strauss (1899-1973) was the Robert Maynard Hutchins Distinguished Service Professor Emeritus of political science at the University of Chicago. His contributions to political science include \u003ci\u003eThe Political Philosophy of Hobbes, The City and the Man, What is Political Philosophy?, \u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eLiberalism Ancient and Modern.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 334\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.72 x 9.02 x 6.02 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e January 01, 1997\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42563063578720,"sku":"9780226776880","price":86.92,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0598\/1922\/9280\/files\/UEFpV0loVmlDMVAraUptZjlkaDJ1dz09.webp?v=1770396927","url":"https:\/\/bijoucc.myshopify.com\/products\/spinozas-critique-of-religion-paperback-1","provider":"CARIBBEAN CONNECT","version":"1.0","type":"link"}