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Aristotle's Politics
Paperback
PhilosophyGeneral Political Science
ISBN13: 9781025285078
Publisher: Tradd Street Press
Published: Feb 14 2026
Pages: 366
Weight: 1.13
Height: 0.76 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Aristotle's Politics is a foundational pillar of Western political philosophy, offering a profound exploration into the nature of the city-state, the role of the citizen, and the search for the ideal form of government. In this seminal work, Aristotle meticulously analyzes the structures of various political systems, from democracy and oligarchy to monarchy and tyranny, seeking to understand how communities can achieve the good life for their members.
Translated by the distinguished scholar Benjamin Jowett, this edition presents Aristotle's insights on justice, the rule of law, and the fundamental relationship between ethics and politics. The text delves into the origins of society, the household, and the distribution of power, arguing that man is by nature a political animal meant to live in a community governed by reason. Through its rigorous classification of constitutions and its discussion on education and civic virtue, Aristotle's Politics remains an essential study for anyone interested in the historical development of political thought and the enduring questions of governance and social order.
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