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Politics: A Treatise on Government by Aristotle

Aristotle, 385 BCE-323 BCE

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"Politics: A Treatise on Government" by Aristotle is a work of political philosophy written in the 4th century BC. Aristotle examines how people should best live together in communities, particularly the polis or city-state. Drawing on research of 158 constitutions, he uses an evidence-based approach to explore the nature of political communities, household relationships, citizenship, and controversial questions about slavery and justice. The work bridges ethics and politics in Aristotle's philosophy of human affairs. ... Read more

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AuthorAristotle, 385 BCE-323 BCE
TranslatorEllis, William, 1730-1801
TitlePolitics: A Treatise on Government
NoteWikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Politics_(Aristotle)
CreditsProduced by Eric Eldred, and David Widger
Reading LevelReading ease score: 29.6 (College graduate level). Very difficult to read.
LanguageEnglish
LoC ClassPA: Language and Literatures: Classical Languages and Literature
SubjectPolitical science -- Early works to 1800
CategoryText
eBook-No.6762
ISBN (HTML)979-8-238-06762-9
Release DateOct 1, 2004
Last UpdateJan 24, 2013
CopyrightPublic domain in the USA.
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