Leo Strauss (1899–1973) was a [Jewish] German and American political philosopher and political philosophy historian. He was born in Germany and served as a translator for the German army during World War I. In 1932 he moved to Paris and in 1934 to Great Britain where he worked at Cambridge. From 1937 to his death he lived and worked in the USA, teaching political science and philosophy at New York City, Chicago and Annapolis.

He developed the idea of what was called natural right, claiming human rights and freedoms are inherent and independent of citizenship and other external factors. …

[Strauss’s Natural Right and History] is being published for the first time in Lithuania…

Full story in Lithuanian here.