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Oeconomicus - Household Husbandry and Leadership – Xenophon’s Lessons on Economics Ethics and Domestic Management
Xenophon, Tim Zengerink
Narrator Zeek Ring
Publisher: Independently Published
Summary
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.
Duration: about 2 hours (02:18:33) Publishing date: 2025-09-01; Unabridged; Copyright Year: — Copyright Statment: —
