On Tyranny by Leo Strauss, Victor Gourevitch, Michael S. Roth

358 pages first pub 1963 (editions)

nonfiction philosophy politics challenging informative 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. This edition includes a translation of the di...

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