
Politics: A Treatise on Government
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Authors:
- Ellis, William
1730 - 1801
About this book
In an era when city-states were the cradle of democracy, Aristotle's "Politics: A Treatise on Government" dissects the intricate web of political systems and governance. This seminal work delves into the essence of citizenship and the responsibilities that accompany it, while also addressing the significance of justice and the common good. Aristotle's exploration of various government forms, from oligarchy to democracy, provides a framework for understanding power dynamics that resonate through history. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians, this treatise invites readers to engage with its profound insights on political philosophy and ethics. Discover how Aristotle's analysis remains relevant in contemporary discussions about governance and civic responsibility.