Crisis of German Historicism

Discover the profound insights of "Crisis of German Historicism" by Liisi Keedus, published by Cambridge University Press in 2019. This captivating book delves into the intellectual legacies of two of the twentieth century's most significant political philosophers, Hannah Arendt and Leo Strauss. Keedus expertly examines how their formative experiences in Weimar Germany influenced their philosophical pursuits, revealing both striking similarities and deep-seated antagonisms between these two thinkers. With 244 pages of thought-provoking analysis, this paperback edition is a must-read for anyone interested in political science and the intricate dynamics of historical thought. Immerse yourself in the compelling exploration of Arendt and Strauss’s contributions to political philosophy and understand the complexities of their ideas that continue to resonate today.