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Conflict in Aristotle's political philosophy / Steven Skultety.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Skultety, Steven, author.
- Series:
- SUNY series in ancient Greek philosophy
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Aristotle--Political and social views.
- Aristotle.
- Conflict of interests.
- Common good.
- Political science--Philosophy.
- Political science.
- Political and social views.
- Physical Description:
- xviii, 284 pages ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Albany : State University of New York Press, [2019]
- Summary:
- By exploring the ways in which citizens can be at odds with one another, Conflict in Aristotle's Political Philosophy presents a dimension of ancient Greek thought that is startlingly relevant to contemporary concerns about social divisions, constitutional crises, and the range of acceptable conflict in healthy democracies--back cover.
- Contents:
- Conflict in imperfect cities
- Stasis as civil war
- The unique problem of partisanship
- Managing mistrust in average cities
- Conflict among perfect citizens
- Dispute and disagreement
- Contending for civic flourishing
- Aristotelian conflict and modern political thought
- Conflict and constitutionalism
- Conflict and democratic theory.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 259-265) and indexes.
- ISBN:
- 9781438476575
- 1438476574
- OCLC:
- 1096235295
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