8. The family is the enemy of philosophy. Must be tolerated for prudential reasons but real relationship is friends/philosphers
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9. To a startling degree Strauss replicated this platonic model in midcentury America.
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10. Did sex occur? Not always or even often but still, it was a homosocial milieu that verged on the homoerotic.
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11. Strauss' teaching about esoteric fit nicely with a cover sexual politics. Esoteric = the closet. Exoteric = being outed.
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12. Let's get a bunch of young guys together, get them reading the Greeks, tell them their friendships are more important than family.
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@willwilkinson Think of these tweets as a trailer for your book.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
@willwilkinson I'm John the Baptist to your Jesus. (Just hope I don't get my head cut off).
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