“The only great thinker in our time”: Leo Strauss on Martin Heidegger
In 1959, Leo Strauss said: “the only great thinker in our time is Heidegger.” The full, disturbing context for that statement: “All rational liberal philosophic positions have lost their significance and power. One may deplore this, but I for one cannot bring myself to clinging to philosophical positions which have been shown to be inadequate. […]
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