Aristotle’s Political Theory - Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy
WEBJul 1, 1998 · Aristotle states, “The politician and lawgiver is wholly occupied with the city-state, and the constitution is a certain way of organizing those who inhabit the city-state” (III.1.1274b36–8). His general theory of constitutions is set forth in Politics III.
Politics (Aristotle) - Wikipedia
WEBIn Aristotle's hierarchical system of philosophy he considers politics, the study of communities, to be of higher priority than ethics, which concerns individuals. The title of Politics literally means "the things concerning the πόλις (polis)", and is the origin of the modern English word politics.
The Internet Classics Archive | Politics by Aristotle
WEBWritten 350 B.C.E. Translated by Benjamin Jowett. Politics has been divided into the following sections: Download: A 484k text-only version is available for download. Politics by Aristotle, part of the Internet Classics Archive.
Aristotle: Politics - Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy
WEBIn his Nicomachean Ethics, Aristotle (384-322 B.C.E.) describes the happy life intended for man by nature as one lived in accordance with virtue, and, in his Politics, he describes the role that politics and the political community must …
Aristotle - Politics, Philosophy, Logic | Britannica
WEBSep 10, 2024 · The aim of the Politics, Aristotle says, is to investigate, on the basis of the constitutions collected, what makes for good government and what makes for bad government and to identify the factors favourable or unfavourable to the preservation of a constitution. Aristotle asserts that all communities aim at some good.
Aristotle, Politics, Book 1 - Perseus Digital Library
WEBRepublican government controls men who are by nature free, the master's authority men who are by nature slaves; and the government of a household is monarchy （since every house is governed by a single ruler）, [20] whereas statesmanship is the government of men free and equal.
Political philosophy - Aristotle, Ethics, Politics | Britannica
WEBJul 29, 2024 · Political behaviour is here regarded as a branch of biology as well as of ethics; in contrast to Plato, Aristotle was an empirical political philosopher. He criticizes many of Plato’s ideas as impracticable, but, like Plato, he admires balance and moderation and aims at a harmonious city under the rule of law.
Aristotle’s Political Theory > Political Naturalism (Stanford ...
WEBAristotle lays the foundations for his political theory in Politics book I by arguing that the city-state and political rule are “natural.” The argument begins with a schematic, quasi-historical account of the development of the city-state out of simpler communities.
Aristotle's Politics - Cambridge University Press & Assessment
WEBArguably the foundational text of Western political theory, Aristotle's Politics has become one of the most widely and carefully studied works in ethical and political philosophy. This volume of essays offers fresh interpretations of Aristotle's key work and opens new paths for students and scholars to explore.
3 - Aristotle’s Politics - Cambridge University Press & Assessment
WEBOct 5, 2014 · Accordingly, Aristotle begins his Politics in a tone that is anything but skeptical. He starts out making a number of very big claims on behalf of the nobility and the supremacy in rank of politics, as lived in the self-governing, republican city – the polis.
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