[Title in Greek]; The Politics of Aristotle, from the Text of Immanuel Bekker, with English Notes by J.R.T. Eaton

Aristotle; Immanuel Bekker, [Tr.]

Published by Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, Oxford, 1855

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8vo. [5], ii-xix, [2], 2-420 pp. Brown publisher's cloth with decorations in blind on the boards, gilt lettering on the spine. A sort-of sequel to Aristotle's Nicomachean Ethics: here Aristotle considers how law can best promote human flourishing. In preparing this work Aristotle examined dozens of Greek city-state constitutions. The work is a sort of history of Greece, specifically, a history of its political structures. The Politics also contains an examination of the theory behind various forms of government: monarchy, aristocracy, democracy, etc. Spine somewhat sunned, a name on the free front endpaper. Seller Inventory # 000014107

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Title: [Title in Greek]; The Politics of Aristotle,...

Publisher: Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, Oxford

Publication Date: 1855

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Edition: Later edition.