What was the focus of Strauss's late 1930s research?
Plato and Aristotle
Kant and Hegel
Marx and Engels
Freud and Jung
Answer
Plato and Aristotle were the central figures in Strauss's late 1930s research. Strauss sought to understand their political philosophies, particularly their views on the nature of justice, the role of the state, and the relationship between philosophy and politics. By examining the writings of these ancient Greek thinkers, Strauss aimed to shed light on the fundamental questions of political philosophy and to provide insights into the challenges facing modern societies.
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