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Aristotle's Politics

Writings from the Complete Works: Politics, Economics, Constitution of Athens
By Aristotle
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Aristotle's Politics is a seminal philosophical work examining the nature of human societies and the various systems of governance. It explores how communities can be structured to promote the common good, and it discusses different forms of government, including democracy, oligarchy, and monarchy. Aristotle delves into the roles of citizens, the importance of virtuous leadership, and the essential components of a well-functioning state.
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Aristotle's Politics

Aristotle was the first philosopher in the Western tradition to address politics systematically and empirically, and he remains a central figure in political theory. This essential volume presents Aristotle's complete political writings--including his Politics, Economics, and Constitution of Athens--in their most authoritative translations, taken f

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Aristotle's Politics presents the complete political writings of Aristotle, one of the first philosophers in the Western tradition to address politics systematically and empirically. Aristotle remains a central figure in political theory.

This essential volume includes Politics, Economics, and Constitution of Athens, in their most authoritative translations. These works are taken from the complete works that are universally recognised as the standard English edition.

Edited by Jonathan Barnes, one of the world's leading scholars of ancient philosophy, and featuring an illuminating introduction by Melissa Lane, an authority on ancient political philosophy, this compact yet comprehensive volume is invaluable for all students of politics, philosophy, classics, or Western thought.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780691173450

Publisher: Princeton University Press

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 18 December 2016

Country: United States

Imprint: Princeton University Press

Contributors:

  • Edited and translated by Jonathan Barnes
  • Introduction by Melissa Lane

Audience: Tertiary education

DIMENSIONS

Width: 140.0mm

Height: 216.0mm

Weight: 454g

Pages: 368

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Aristotle Non-Fiction Philosophy & Psychology Philosophy & Stoicism

About the Author

Jonathan Barnes taught at the universities of Oxford, Geneva, and Paris-Sorbonne. He has published extensively on ancient philosophy and is the editor of The Complete Works of Aristotle: The Revised Oxford Translation (Princeton). Melissa Lane is the Class of 1943 Professor of Politics and a faculty member of the Program in Classical Philosophy at Princeton University. She is also the 50th Professor of Rhetoric at Gresham College.

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