On Tyranny
Translation: Paweł Armada, Arkadiusz Górnisiewicz
Series: Politika
Pages: 320
Book format: B5
Publication date: 2009
Publication date: 04.06.2009
Book description
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 dialogue, a critique of the commentary by the French philosopher Alexandre Kojève, Strauss's restatement of his position in light of Kojève's comments, and finally, the complete Strauss-Kojève correspondence.
Authors
Leo Strauss
Translation
Paweł Armada
, Arkadiusz Górnisiewicz
ISBN: 978-83-233-2635-9
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