Leo Strauss, Max Weber, and the scientific study of politics /
Nasser Behnegar.
- Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2003.
- xiii, 221 p. ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 211-218) and index.
Political science in the age of relativism -- Political philosophy in the age of relativism -- The fact-value distinction and nihilism -- The fact-value distinction and social science as a theoretical pursuit -- The problem of social science -- Strauss's polemic against the new political science -- The new political science -- The revolt against the old political science -- The new political science and liberal democracy.