Leo Strauss’s Radical Return to Maimonides.
: Address why this "return" matters today. In an age of uncertainty, Maimonides offers a model of "brash optimism" and intellectual rigor that encourages being a "nation of philosophers". Draft Outline Why Maimonides Matters – Kenneth Hart Green- Part I Jew and Philosopher: The Return to Maimonides i...
: Highlight the tension between philosophical inquiry and biblical faith. Green argues that Strauss saw these two as mutually irrefutable , creating a permanent but productive tension that defines Western civilization. Leo Strauss’s Radical Return to Maimonides
Can Reason and Revelation Truly Coexist? Key Themes to Include Jew and Philosopher: The Return to Maimonides i...