施米特1888年出生在德国西部的一个小镇，天主教徒，从小喜好文学、艺术、音乐、哲学、神学。在大学获得法学博士学位后，一边研究新康德主义法理学，一边写论瓦格纳的华彩文章。1916年，施米特发表了一部从政治哲学角度论诗人多伯勒的长诗《北极光》的专著，从此开始了其长达半个世纪的政治思想生涯。

施米特1888年出生在德国西部的一个小镇，天主教徒，从小喜好文学、艺术、音乐、哲学、神学。在大学获得法学博士学位后，一边研究新康德主义法理学，一边写论瓦格纳的华彩文章。1916年，施米特发表了一部从政治哲学角度论诗人多伯勒的长诗《北极光》的专著，从此开始了其长达半个世纪的政治思想生涯。

Is the way in which political philosophy is conducted today too ahistorical? Does such ahistoricism render political philosophy too abstract? Is political philosophy thus incapable of dealing with the realities of political life? This volume brings together some of the world's leading political philosophers to address these crucial questions. The contributors focus especially o...(展开全部)

Why hasn't real equality between the sexes resulted from the formal enfranchisement of women? Susan Moller Okin finds an answer to this question in the existing tradition of political theory, which requires the subordination of women. An exploration of the "functionalist" view of women in Plato, Aristotle, Rousseau and John Stuart Mill, this work, originally published in 1979, ...(展开全部)

One of the outstanding thinkers of our time offers in this book his final words to posterity. Studies in Platonic Political Philosophy was well underway at the time of Leo Strauss's death in 1973. Having chosen the title for the book, he selected the most important writings of his later years and arranged them to clarify the issues in political philosophy that occupied his atte...(展开全部)

One of the outstanding thinkers of our time offers in this book his final words to posterity. Studies in Platonic Political Philosophy was well underway at the time of Leo Strauss's death in 1973. Having chosen the title for the book, he selected the most important writings of his later years and arranged them to clarify the issues in political philosophy that occupied his atte...(展开全部)

让·爱尔斯坦（Jean Bethke Elshtain，1941-2013），美国艺术与科学学院院士，著名的评论家、政治哲学家和公共知识分子，在宗教学、政治学、伦理学等领域均享有盛名。一生所获荣誉无数，其中包括“古根海姆学者”，美国政治学会的“古德诺奖”。曾任芝加哥大学神学院社会与政治伦理学洛克菲勒讲席教授，同时也在芝加哥大学政治学系任教。著有 Women and War; Just War Theory; Democracy on Trial 等作品。《公共的男人，私人的女人》是她的代表作。

让·爱尔斯坦（Jean Bethke Elshtain，1941-2013），美国艺术与科学学院院士，著名的评论家、政治哲学家和公共知识分子，在宗教学、政治学、伦理学等领域均享有盛名。一生所获荣誉无数，其中包括“古根海姆学者”，美国政治学会的“古德诺奖”。曾任芝加哥大学神学院社会与政治伦理学洛克菲勒讲席教授，同时也在芝加哥大学政治学系任教。著有 Women and War; Just War Theory; Democracy on Trial 等作品。《公共的男人，私人的女人》是她的代表作。