In this classic work, Leo Strauss examines the problem of natural right and argues that there is a firm foundation in reality for the distinction between right

Natural Right and History is widely recognized as Strauss’s most influential work. The six lectures, written while Strauss was at the New School, and a full t

Natural right—the idea that there is a collection of laws and rights based not on custom or belief but that are “natural” in origin—is typically associa

In this groundbreaking work, Richard L. Velkley examines the complex philosophical relationship between Martin Heidegger and Leo Strauss. Velkley argues that bo

Originally published in German in 1936, The Natural Law is the first work to clarify the differences between traditional natural law as represented in the writi