Leo Strauss on Nietzsche's "Thus Spoke Zarathustra"

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Leo Strauss's lectures on Nietzsche's Thus Spoke Zarathustra reveal his critical engagement with Nietzsche's thought, particularly in relation to political philosophy. Richard L. Velkley presents these lectures with detailed annotations, highlighting the influence of Nietzsche on Strauss's ideas. The work also explores the interplay between Strauss and Heidegger, examining Heidegger's critiques of Nietzsche and positioning him as a counterpoint to Strauss's interpretation. This study offers valuable insights into the philosophical inquiries surrounding modernity and the crisis of Western civilization.