Cyropædia; or, The Institution of Cyrus, ..

402 Seiten, Hardcover

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Cyropaedia; or, The Institution of Cyrus by Xenophon, translated by Maurice Ashley Cooper, recounts the life of Cyrus the Great, founder of the Persian Empire. This work is not merely a historical account but also a treatise on ideal leadership and governance. Xenophon presents Cyrus as the model ruler, virtuous and wise, whose education and upbringing shaped his character and prepared him for his future role. Through anecdotes and dialogues, Xenophon explores various aspects of leadership, including justice, courage, and strategic thinking. The Cyropaedia offers insights into the values and principles that guided Cyrus's reign and contributed to the empire's success. This historical and philosophical text remains relevant for students of political science, history, and leadership, providing valuable lessons on effective rule and the cultivation of virtue.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

• Reihe: Hutson Street Press
• ISBN: 9781025217406
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 22.05.2025
• Größe: 234 x 156 mm
• Verlag: XpressPress