Xenophon the Socratic Prince : The Argument of the Anabasis of Cyrus /
by Eric Buzzetti.
- XVII, 337 pages online resource.
- Recovering Political Philosophy. .
- Recovering Political Philosophy. .
An interpretation of Xenophon's Anabasis of Cyrus, paralleling the text to Machiavelli's The Prince, and focusing on the question: How did the Socratic education help Xenophon reconcile morality with effectiveness, the noble with the good, as a ruler?.