A philosophical commentary on the Politics of Aristotle / Peter L. Phillips Simpson.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Simpson, Peter, 1951-

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Aristotle. Politics.

Aristotle.

Political science.

Physical Description:

xxxvi, 476 pages ; 25 cm

Place of Publication:

Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, [1998]

Summary:

The "Politics, Aristotle's classic work on the nature of political community, has been a touchstone of Western debates about society and government. Here, Peter Simpson presents a thorough analysis of the logical structure of the entire text and each of its constitutive arguments and conclusions. A valuable commentary on the philosophical argument in the "Politics, the book will also serve as a sound basis for future study of Aristotle's political thought.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 455-460) and index.

ISBN:

0807823805

OCLC:

36767852