Book contents
- Plato, Aristotle, and the Purpose of Politics
- Plato, Aristotle, and the Purpose of Politics
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Note on the Translations
- Introduction
- 1 A Place for Politics
- 2 The Beginnings and Ends of Political Life
- 3 Political Knowledge and Political Power
- 4 Political Inquiry According to Aristotle and the Eleatic Stranger
- 5 Philosophy and Politics in the Eleatic Stranger, Socrates, and Aristotle
- 6 Modern Politics, the Eleatic Stranger, and Aristotle
- Conclusion
- Bibliography
- Index
1 - A Place for Politics
The Household and the City
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 May 2012
- Plato, Aristotle, and the Purpose of Politics
- Plato, Aristotle, and the Purpose of Politics
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Note on the Translations
- Introduction
- 1 A Place for Politics
- 2 The Beginnings and Ends of Political Life
- 3 Political Knowledge and Political Power
- 4 Political Inquiry According to Aristotle and the Eleatic Stranger
- 5 Philosophy and Politics in the Eleatic Stranger, Socrates, and Aristotle
- 6 Modern Politics, the Eleatic Stranger, and Aristotle
- Conclusion
- Bibliography
- Index
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- Plato, Aristotle, and the Purpose of Politics , pp. 14 - 36Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2012