Politics: A Treatise on Government
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The Politics of Aristotle is the second part of a treatise of which the Ethics is the first part. It looks back to the Ethics as the Ethics looks forward to the Politics. For Aristotle did not separate, as we are inclined to do, the spheres of the statesman and the moralist. In the Ethics he has described the character necessary for the good life, but that life is for him essentially to be lived in society, and when …
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- AuthorAristotle
- SourceProject Gutenberg #6762
- Length101,756 words · 6h 47m of reading
- Chapters2
- DictionaryNot yet generated
- CopyrightPublic domain in the United States
- Source checked2026-08-28
Contents
2 chapters
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- 01By Aristotle
- 02INTRODUCTION
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