%0 Journal Article %T Leo Strauss’s “An Epilogue”: Political Science as Political Philosophy %A Jokubaitis, Alvydas %J Teoria Polityki %V 2021 %R 10.4467/25440845TP.21.013.13793 %N Nr 5/2021 %P 193-203 %K Leo Strauss, political philosophy, political science, philosophy of political science %@ 2543-7046 %D 1901 %U https://ejournals.eu/czasopismo/teoria-polityki/artykul/leo-strausss-an-epilogue-political-science-as-political-philosophy %X Leo Strauss‘s article “An Epilogue” is made up of many different critical arguments about political science. The guiding principles of these arguments are not revealed clearly enough. One can even get the impression that “An Epilogue” is an unfinished article. Only after finding the guiding principles we can understand the Strauss‘s critique. He emphasized the difference between the philosophical and scientific approach to politics. “An Epilogue” shows that he understood political science as philosophy.