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boundary 2 (2006) 33 (1): 7–35.
Published: 01 February 2006
...Benedetto Fontana Duke University Press 2006 Reason and Politics: Philosophy Confronts the People Benedetto Fontana 1 This essay attempts to analyze the political thought of Leo Strauss, whose...
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boundary 2 (2006) 33 (1): 1–6.
Published: 01 February 2006
... is gener- ally referred to as neoconservatism, a crucial element of which we are call- ing Straussism—after the philosopher Leo Strauss, whose teachings and theories directly or indirectly inspired many of the vanguard intellectuals of the neoconservative movement as well as a significant number...
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boundary 2 (2006) 33 (1): 37–59.
Published: 01 February 2006
.... administration by a group of neoconservatives, many of whose admiration of the work of political phi- losopher Leo Strauss is public knowledge, there has been much recent talk in the world about the significance of Strauss’s ideas in U.S. domestic and foreign policy. The discussion has been widespread...
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boundary 2 (2009) 36 (3): 123–132.
Published: 01 August 2009
... swung between the two poles Claude Lévi-Strauss proposed in The Savage Mind: the engineer and the bricoleur. 16. The difference between the engineer and the bricoleur, as Lévi-Strauss proposes and as Bessa paraphrases, is that the engineer works “by means of concepts,” the bricoleur “by means...
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boundary 2 (2002) 29 (2): 69–85.
Published: 01 May 2002
... on Lévi-Strauss (derived from his presen- tation of Lévi-Strauss for membership in the Collège de France): ‘‘For the philosopher, the presence of structure outside of us in natural and social systems and within us as symbolic function points to a way beyond the subject-object correlation which has...
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boundary 2 (2020) 47 (1): 43–64.
Published: 01 February 2020
... on Politics (2006) and also treats the cult of manliness in neoconserva- tive thought more generally in Leo Strauss and the Politics of American Empire (2005). Shadia Drury discusses Straussian attitudes toward feminism, but her analysis focuses primarily on Leo Strauss, Allan Bloom, and what she describes...
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boundary 2 (2021) 48 (1): 17–34.
Published: 01 February 2021
... well known in the English- speaking world, Jacques Derrida took aim squarely not just at structuralism as a method but in particular at the structuralist anthropology practiced and popularized by Claude Lévi-Strauss. In Structure, Sign and Play in the Dis- courses of the Human Sciences...
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boundary 2 (2019) 46 (1): 1–53.
Published: 01 February 2019
.../ . Ball James . 2017 . Post-Truth: How Bullshit Conquered the World . London : Biteback . Banfield Edward . 1991 . “ Leo Strauss .” In Remembering the University of Chicago , edited by Shils Edward , 490 – 501 . Chicago : University of Chicago Press . Bartoli Alberto...
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boundary 2 (2002) 29 (3): 159–162.
Published: 01 August 2002
...-Strauss would later turn into the vast introduction to Tristes Tropiques. Sad tropics in stories about the poor world, silent tropics, drunk with sun or fog...
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boundary 2 (2006) 33 (3): 123.
Published: 01 August 2006
... reading of Leo Strauss would or could have pre- vented the simplistic interpretation of the concept of regime change pro- pounded by William Kristol and Robert Kagan and translated into action by the Bush administration. Setting aside the fact that the careful study of Strauss is hardly an effective...
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boundary 2 (2006) 33 (3): 125–134.
Published: 01 August 2006
...- onstrating how an attentive reading of Leo Strauss would or could have pre- vented the simplistic interpretation of the concept of regime change pro- pounded by William Kristol and Robert Kagan and translated into action by the Bush administration. Setting aside the fact that the careful study of Strauss...
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boundary 2 (2000) 27 (1): 7–50.
Published: 01 February 2000
... was, in fact, already attenuated by his existentialist rejection of the essence and by his at least dormant structuralism. And yet for Claude Lévi-Strauss, Tseng 2000.2.10 10:23 40 boundary 2 / Spring 2000 whose ethnology...
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boundary 2 (2013) 40 (1): 7–19.
Published: 01 February 2013
... Claude Lévi-­Strauss’s 11. Talal Asad, “The Idea of an Anthropology of Islam,” Center for Contemporary Arab Studies Occasional Paper Series (Washington, DC: Georgetown University, 1986), 14. 12. For a detailed critique from an anthropological perspective, see Sindre Bangstad, “Contesting...
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boundary 2 (2007) 34 (3): 121–141.
Published: 01 August 2007
... by the structuralist anthropology of Claude Levi-Strauss and Maurice Godelier and the efforts of Louis Althusser and Nicos Pou- lantzas to explain the persistence of capitalism by reference to the opera- tion of capitalist states. Others looked to a macrohistory increasingly inter- national in scope, visible...
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boundary 2 (2006) 33 (3): 135–139.
Published: 01 August 2006
.... The terrorist relation becomes self-sustaining. Academics and other intellectuals have tended to focus on the pres- ence of a number of students of Leo Strauss (or students of his disciples) in the Bush administration, particularly among the so-called neoconserva- tives. Their views and influence...
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boundary 2 (2006) 33 (1): 61–76.
Published: 01 February 2006
... intervention in social and cultural policy matters will keep Amer- ica a good Christian nation and will help to hasten both the Rapture and Armageddon in some unexplained ways. As we know from Leo Strauss and his disciples work, despite their espousal of classical rationalism, such a religious movement may...
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boundary 2 (2013) 40 (3): 1–38.
Published: 01 August 2013
... for this material exteri- ority of knowledge as memory). In an allegedly primitive society, a civili- zation defined by orality (is this not how Claude Lévi-­Strauss fashioned the distinction between anthropology and history?4), and thus by an oral tradition, the orality of transmission—can one speak...
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boundary 2 (2021) 48 (1): 177–206.
Published: 01 February 2021
..., then, the novelty of Said s Orientalism? One can make the same observation and ask the same question when reading Said s response to a question about Claude Lévi-Strauss. There, Said admits that orientalism is a kind of ethnological imperialism. He immediately counters, however, by assuming and suggesting...
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boundary 2 (2014) 41 (1): 135–152.
Published: 01 February 2014
... in the mother country. The most complex ideological underpinning of this discourse came from the political philosopher András Lánczi, an admirer of Leo Strauss and a key figure of the think tanks around FIDESZ in the early 2000s, who sought to link the Hungarian neoconservative turn to global...
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boundary 2 (2012) 39 (2): 181–199.
Published: 01 May 2012
... nature. Whatever one may say about Walcott’s ultimately masculine aesthetics, my hunch is that a certain unsettling poet- 9. Derek Walcott, Omeros (New York: Farrar, Strauss, and Giroux, 1990), 12–14. World Literatures Dossier / Gourgouris / Walcott Encounters Seferis 191 ics of sexual...