- Politics and government, Incunabula, Aesthetics, Économie politique
"This new translation of one of the fundamental texts of Western political thought combines strict fidelity to Aristotle's Greek with a contemporary English prose style. Lord's intention throughout is to retain Aristotle's distinctive style.
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Cool, grave, earnest and contemplative.
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- gravecomic
- earnestironic
- contemplativerelentless
- classical in formformally daring
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- Author
- Aristotle
- First published
- 1492
- Pages
- 354
- Publisher
- Per Henricum Quentell, Modern Library, Fine Editions Press
- Editions
- 224
- Language
- und, grc, German, English
- ISBN
- 9780198242109
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“EVERY STATE is a community of some kind, and every community is established with a view to some good; for mankind always act in order to obtain that which they think good.”
Greek philosopher, a student of [Plato][1] and teacher of Alexander the Great [1]:/a/OL12823A
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