Tyranny and Wisdom
The work explores the concept of tyranny as a necessary step towards wisdom. It argues that tyranny arises from the desire for freedom and equality, but ultimately leads to the realization that true freedom can only be achieved through the acceptance of authority. The text examines the relationship between individualism and collectivism, suggesting that the former is a product of the latter.
By Alexandre Kojève · First published 1947 · Genre: Philosophy, Political Theory, Non-fiction · 4 chapters
Contents
- CHAPTER 1
- CHAPTER 2
- CHAPTER 3
- CHAPTER 4