On Tyranny, including the Strauss-Kojève Correspondence by Leo Strauss, Victor Gourevitch, Michael S. Roth

On Tyranny, including the Strauss-Kojève Correspondence

Leo Strauss, Victor Gourevitch, Michael S. Roth

358 pages • first pub 1963 (editions)

nonfiction philosophy politics challenging informative reflective medium-paced
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On Tyranny is Leo Strauss’s classic reading of Xenophon’s dialogue Hiero, or Tyrannicus, in which the tyrant Hiero and the poet Simonides discuss the advantages and disadvantages of exercising tyranny. Included are a translation of the dialogue fr...

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