Philosophy, History, and Tyranny

Philosophy, History, and TyrannyThe first comprehensive examination of the debate between Leo Strauss and Alexandre Kojve on the subject of philosophy and tyranny. On Tyranny remains a perennial favorite, possessing a timelessness that few philosophical or scholarly debates have ever achieved. On one hand, On Tyranny is the first book length work in Leo Strauss's extended study of Xenophon, and his "Restatement" retains a vivacity and directness that is sometimes absent in his later

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Mark Westmoreland Leiden University