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Politics

A New Translation
By Aristotle
Series: The New Hackett Aristotle
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This edition presents a new translation of Aristotle's Politics, noted for its accuracy and consistency, designed to be read alongside the translator's version of Nicomachean Ethics as originally intended by Aristotle. The text is supplemented with sequentially numbered endnotes offering essential information and a detailed Index of Terms highlighting focused discussions of key concepts. An introductory section guides readers by explaining the nature of the work and the kind of evidence Aristotle employs throughout.
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Ideal for students, scholars, and readers interested in classical philosophy, political theory, and Aristotle's practical philosophy seeking a reliable and thoughtfully annotated edition.

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This new translation of Aristotle's Politics is a model of accuracy and consistency and fits seamlessly with the translator's Nicomachean Ethics , allowing the two to be read together, as Aristotle intended.

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This new translation of Aristotle's Politics is a model of accuracy and consistency and fits seamlessly with the translator's Nicomachean Ethics, allowing the two to be read together, as Aristotle intended.

Sequentially numbered endnotes provide the information most needed at each juncture, while a detailed Index of Terms indicates places where focused discussion of key notions occurs. A general Introduction prepares the reader for the work that lies ahead, explaining what sort of work it is and what sort of evidence it relies on.

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Esteemed scholars praise David Reeve's translation for being an indispensable resource for both newcomers and advanced students of Aristotle's Politics. The introduction, extensive notes, and comprehensive index provide profound insights, making it a great tool for careful study. This edition is recognised for its fresh English text, harmonious with the Nicomachean Ethics translation, and offers a philosophically illuminating introduction that situates Aristotleโ€™s political philosophy within his broader scientific framework.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781624665578

Publisher: Hackett Publishing Co, Inc

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 14 February 2017

Country: United States

Imprint: Hackett Publishing Co, Inc

Illustration: Illustrations

Contributors:

  • Introduction and notes by C. D. C. Reeve

Audience: General / adult, Tertiary education

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 25.0mm

Width: 153.0mm

Height: 229.0mm

Weight: 728g

Pages: 532

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Aristotle Non-Fiction Philosophy & Psychology Series: The New Hackett Aristotle

About the Author

C. D. C. Reeve is Delta Kappa Epsilon Distinguished Professor of Philosophy at The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. His recent books include Action, Contemplation, and Happiness: An Essay on Aristotle (2012), Blindness and Reorientation: Problems in Plato's Republic (2012), and Aristotle on Practical Wisdom: Nicomachean Ethics Book VI (2013). He has translated Plato's Cratylus (1997), Euthyphoro, Apology, and Crito (2002), Republic (2004), and Meno (2006), as well as Aristotle's Nicomachean Ethics (2014), and Metaphysics (2016).

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