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Endangered excellence : on the political philosophy of Aristotle / Pierre Pellegrin ; translated by Anthony Preus.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Pellegrin, Pierre, author.
- Series:
- SUNY series in Ancient Greek Philosophy
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Political science.
- Democracy.
- Aristotle--Political and social views.
- Aristotle.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (434 pages) : illustrations
- Place of Publication:
- Albany, New York State : State University of New York Press, [2020]
- Summary:
- "A fresh look at Aristotle's political theory with attention to the resonance of his thought for contemporary concerns"-- Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- Introduction: "Our ancestors the Greeks"
- Chapter 1.The philosopher in politics
- Chapter 2. A biological politics?
- Chapter 3.The endangered happiness of the city
- Chapter 4. Citizen, city, constitution
- Chapter 5. On the positive use of deviance
- Chapter 6. The legislator
- Chapter 7. The theoretical tools of the legislator
- Chapter 8. Political matter
- Conclusion.
- Notes:
- Description based on print version record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781438479583
- 1438479581
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