Routledge philosophy guidebook to Aristotle and the Politics [
Aristotle is one of the most important figures in Western thought and "Politics" contains some of our earliest ideas about democracy. This text on political theory and philosophy introduces and assesses: Aristotle's life and the background to "Politics"; the ideas and text o...
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London;New York :
Routledge ,
c2009
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| Online Access: | NetLibrary |
Table of Contents:
- 1. Introduction
- Ruling the household
- 2. Humans as political animals
- 3. Slavery
- 4. Wives
- 5. Wealth and the proper aims of ruling the household
- Justice
- 6. Good citizens
- 7. Good constitutions
- 8. Friendship
- 9. The scope and aims of political philosophy
- 10. The best constitution
- 11. The best for most
- 12. The best for each
- 13. The preservation of all and any constitutions and regimes