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On Tyranny: Corrected and Expanded Edition, Including the Strauss-Koj?ve Correspondence

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On Tyranny: Corrected and Expanded Edition, Including the Strauss-Kojčve Correspondence - Strauss, Leo, and Gourevitch, Victor (Editor), and Roth, Michael S (Editor)
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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 from its original Greek, a critique of Strauss's commentary by the French philosopher Alexandre Koj???ve, and the complete correspondence between the two. This revised and expanded edition introduces important corrections throughout and expands Strauss's restatement of his ...

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On Tyranny: Corrected and Expanded Edition, Including the Strauss-Kojčve Correspondence 2013, University of Chicago Press, Chicago

ISBN-13: 9780226030135

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