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The Politics and Economics of Aristotle: translated, with notes, original and selected, and analyses, to which are prefixed an introductory essay and

The Politics and Economics of Aristotle: translated, with notes, original and selected, and analyses, to which are prefixed an introductory essay and

Walford, Edward

Paperback

PhilosophyGeneral Political ScienceGeneral World History

ISBN10: 9353705339
ISBN13: 9789353705336
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Published: May 1 2019
Pages: 466
Weight: 1.29
Height: 1.04 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
Aristotle still argues like a contemporary. Power, law, and livelihood collide. In The Politics and Economics of Aristotle, Edward Walford presents a classical philosophy translation that brings two pivotal texts together with a rich critical apparatus: an annotated classics edition with original and selected notes, analyses, and a substantial framing in Dr. Gillies's introductory essay and life of Aristotle. Here is the political philosophy classic at the root of aristotelian political philosophy: a clear-eyed study of constitutions, citizenship, education, and the pressures that shape stable civic life. Alongside it sits early economic philosophy, where the household, property, and the management of resources are examined as moral and political questions rather than mere calculation. Read as ancient Greek constitutional theory and as a guide to ancient Greece politics, these works illuminate the practical core of classical antiquity philosophy and the long afterlife of Aristotle in later political thought. For political theory students it offers a dependable reference; for philosophy and classics scholars it supplies context, notes, and an older but influential interpretative tradition. It also serves naturally as a Plato Republic companion and a Nicomachean Ethics companion, sharpening what those works suggest about justice, virtue, and the city. Republished by Alpha Editions in a careful modern edition, this volume preserves the spirit of the original while making it effortless to enjoy today - a heritage title prepared for readers and collectors alike.

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