Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- 1 Is There an Ontology of Tyranny?
- 2 The Tyrant and the Statesman in Plato's Political Philosophy and Machiavelli's Rejoinder
- 3 Superlative Virtue, Monarchy, and Political Community in Aristotle's Politics
- 4 Tyranny and the Science of Ruling in Xenophon's Political Thought
- 5 Machiavelli, Xenophon, and Xenophon's Cyrus
- 6 Glory and Reputation
- 7 The Republic in Motion
- Conclusion
- Epilogue
- Bibliography
- Index
Index
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 May 2013
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- 1 Is There an Ontology of Tyranny?
- 2 The Tyrant and the Statesman in Plato's Political Philosophy and Machiavelli's Rejoinder
- 3 Superlative Virtue, Monarchy, and Political Community in Aristotle's Politics
- 4 Tyranny and the Science of Ruling in Xenophon's Political Thought
- 5 Machiavelli, Xenophon, and Xenophon's Cyrus
- 6 Glory and Reputation
- 7 The Republic in Motion
- Conclusion
- Epilogue
- Bibliography
- Index
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- TyrannyA New Interpretation, pp. 537 - 544Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2013