Thomas Meyer - 'The Human Condition vs. Classical Political Philosophy: Hannah Arendt, Leo Strauss, and the ‘War of Ideas' ”

Thomas Meyer, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München, will present a lecture for the Philosophy of Religions Workshop. Dr. Meyer is a scholar of the history of ideas in the 19th and 20th centuries, with particular interest in 20th-century German Jewish thought. He has published several books on the topic, including his most recent, 'Was Heisst und zum welchem Ende studiert man jüdisches Denken?'(2013). For information or accommodations to attend this event, please contact workshop coordinators Rebekah Rosenfeld (rrosenfeld@uchicago.edu) and William Underwood (wunderwood@uchicago.edu).