

In addition to a revised and extended introduction, this expanded Cambridge Texts edition contains an extensive guide to further reading and an index of names with. Presentation of The Politics and The Constitution of Athens in a single volume will make this the most attractive and convenient student edition of these seminal works currently available. This new collection of Aristotles political writings provides the student with all the necessary materials for a full understanding of his work as a political scientist. This expanded Cambridge Texts edition contains an extensive guide to further reading and an index of names with biographical notes, in addition to a revised and extended introduction. Translated, with introduction and notes, by F. Aristotles Politics: Writings from the Complete Works: Politics, Economics, Constitution of Athens (Paperback) ISBN-10: 0691173451 Publisher: Princeton.


For the good of man is the perfect development and activity 1 Cf. What, he asks, is the science which treats of the highest 'good' of man His answer is: political science. Only one of Aristotle's many constitutions - The Constitution of Athens -has survived and this is now presented here alongside The Politics so that the student can appreciate both the empirical and the theoretical aspects of Aristotle's political science. Aristotle considers that 'good' is relative to each species of being. provides matter of political and practical, rather than of academic, interest for the English reader of. Not only does it offer an unusually lucid and accessible account of The Politics, it also shows the relation between this and his studies as a constitutional historian. Aristotles Constitution of Athens, trans. This new collection of Aristotle's political writings provides the student with all the necessary materials for a full understanding of his work as a political scientist.
