Archive - Leo Strauss Foundation

Kommerell's account of his visit to Heidegger in Todtnauberg with Strauss's correspondents Gerhard Krüger and Hans-Georg Gadamer present

Jun 24 •

Strauss notes on Descartes

1941 (New School for Social Research)

Jun 23 •

Kommerell on Don Quixote

As late as October 15, 1966, Strauss says he plans to read Max Kommerell’s 1940 Lessing und Aristoteles which he says he “expect[s] to be very good…

Jun 6 •

Homo homini lupus/deus/homo

Strauss, Schmitt, Machiavelli

Jun 5 •

Strauss on the World-State

in relation to passages in Wolfson's Philo

Jun 1 •

May 2025

April 2025

Seth Benardete on Book I of Aristotle's Physics

5th [or 4th Recording based on order on digital archives at New School]

Apr 30 •

Notes from a Gadamer-Taubes exchange on secularization

Hermeneutic Colloquium: “Secularization” - Critique of a Historical and Sociological Category Winter Semester 1967/68, Freie Universität Berlin…

Apr 28 •

Strauss and Benardete on Pindar's Pythian VIII

rest and motion

Apr 21 •

A Strauss note on Gadamer

on image and truth

Apr 14 •

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