Leo Strauss on Democracy, Technology, and Liberal Education
By Timothy W. Burns
JMC faculty partner Timothy Burns has written a book, Leo Strauss on Democracy, Technology, and Liberal Education which examines Strauss’ understanding of the emergence of liberal democracy and what is necessary to sustain and elevate it:
Timothy W. Burns is a Professor of Political Science and Graduate Program Director in the Department of Political Science at Baylor University. He is also editor in chief of Interpretation: A Journal of Political Philosophy. Professor Burns’ research interests are in the history of political philosophy, classical and modern political thought, politics and literature, politics and religion, Shakespeare’s political thought, and the thought of Leo Strauss. His articles have appeared in the American Political Science Review, the Journal of Politics, Polis, The Review of Metaphysics, Klesis, Logos, Interpretation, First Things, The Political Science Reviewer, The Claremont Review of Books, and Philanthropy.
Professor Burns is a JMC faculty partner.
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