Aristotle's Politics: Books One, Three, Four, And Seven (1877)

Aristotle's Politics is a book that was originally written by the ancient Greek philosopher Aristotle in the fourth century BC. This particular edition, published in 1877, includes Books One, Three, Four, and Seven of the original text. In this book, Aristotle explores the nature of political systems and the role of government in society. He discusses various forms of government, including monarchy, aristocracy, and democracy, and examines the strengths and weaknesses of each. He also considers the ideal state and the qualities that a good leader should possess.Book One focuses on the different types of political systems and their characteristics. Book Three delves into the concept of citizenship and the role of the individual in society. Book Four examines the different types of constitutions and how they can be created and maintained. Finally, Book Seven discusses the importance of education in creating a virtuous society.Overall, Aristotle's Politics is a seminal work in political philosophy and continues to be studied and debated to this day. This edition provides a valuable insight into the ancient Greek philosopher's thoughts on government, citizenship, and the ideal state.Together With Short Introductory Essays By A. Lang.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.