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What if leading your household wisely was the key to leading the world well?
In Oeconomicus, Xenophon presents a unique philosophical dialogue on economics, virtue, and leadership-set not in politics, but in the home. This modern translation reveals a Socratic exploration of domestic life, agricultural labor, and ethical responsibility, all seen through the relationship between Socrates and the noble Ischomachus.
What you'll discover inside:
• A foundational dialogue on economic and ethical household management
• Timeless insights on marriage, work ethic, discipline, and responsibility
• A practical model for leadership grounded in self-mastery and partnership
• A fresh, accessible translation that brings Xenophon's lessons to life
Let Oeconomicus challenge how you think about leadership-starting at home.
In Oeconomicus, Xenophon presents a unique philosophical dialogue on economics, virtue, and leadership-set not in politics, but in the home. This modern translation reveals a Socratic exploration of domestic life, agricultural labor, and ethical responsibility, all seen through the relationship between Socrates and the noble Ischomachus.
What you'll discover inside:
• A foundational dialogue on economic and ethical household management
• Timeless insights on marriage, work ethic, discipline, and responsibility
• A practical model for leadership grounded in self-mastery and partnership
• A fresh, accessible translation that brings Xenophon's lessons to life
Let Oeconomicus challenge how you think about leadership-starting at home.
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