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*In the Realm of the Last Man*

Politics
United States
Gestart May 23, 2026

As Mark Lilla, a recovering Straussian, once remarked, they [the Straussians] were like craftsmen building a house brick by brick on a foundation that Leo Strauss had laid. But they would never become architects of that house, or decide that the house was too small for them to comfortably live in. Moreoever, Strauss disparaged social […] The post *In the Realm of the Last Man* appeared first on Marginal REVOLUTION. CommentsIn reply to ElsieT. I’ve probably read Fukuyama’s name a . by Cancelle...

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CLAIM Geplaatst door will • May 23, 2026
The idea that Strauss's followers are bound to a 'small house' metaphorically suggests a lack of ambition in exploring broader philosophical horizons.

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CLAIM Geplaatst door will • May 23, 2026
Relying too heavily on Strauss's framework limits our ability to adapt to modern societal complexities.

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CLAIM Geplaatst door will • May 23, 2026
The Straussian tradition offers valuable insights into political philosophy that can guide contemporary governance.

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CLAIM Geplaatst door will • May 23, 2026
Lilla's critique of the Straussians underscores the dangers of intellectual insularity in shaping political discourse.

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CLAIM Geplaatst door will • May 23, 2026
The debate over the relevance of Strauss and his followers highlights the ongoing struggle between tradition and innovation in political thought.

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