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A Philosophical Commentary on the Politics of Aristotle
Peter L. Phillips Simpson
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Description for A Philosophical Commentary on the Politics of Aristotle
Paperback. This is an analysis of the logical structure of the entire text of Aristotles "Politics" and each of its constitutive arguments and conclusions. A commentary on the philosophical argument in "Politics", it should serve as a basis for future study of Aristotle's political thought. Num Pages: 512 pages, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 2AH; DSBB; HPCA; HPS; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 30. Weight in Grams: 717.
The ""Politics"", Aristotle's classic work on the nature of political community, had been a touchstone of Western debates about society and government. This volume presents an analysis of the logical structure of the entire text and each of its constitutive arguments and conclusions. A commentary on the philosophical argument in the ""Politics"", this book should serve as a basis for future study of Aristotle's political thought.
The ""Politics"", Aristotle's classic work on the nature of political community, had been a touchstone of Western debates about society and government. This volume presents an analysis of the logical structure of the entire text and each of its constitutive arguments and conclusions. A commentary on the philosophical argument in the ""Politics"", this book should serve as a basis for future study of Aristotle's political thought.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
The University of North Carolina Press
Condition
New
Number of Pages
512
Place of Publication
Chapel Hill, United States
ISBN
9780807853573
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V9780807853573
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About Peter L. Phillips Simpson
PETER L. PHILLIPS SIMPSON is professor of philosophy and classics at the Graduate Center and the College of Staten Island, City University of New York. His books include a translation of Aristotle's Politics (UNC Press, 1997).
Reviews for A Philosophical Commentary on the Politics of Aristotle
"A 'must read' for scholars of the Politics." - Choice "The entire edition is marked by a dashing boldness of judgment, and by confidence of tone and argumentation." - Polis