The Political Thought of Plato and Aristotle |
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This book is a critical tool for understanding the rationale between the two Greek philosophers. It shows both sides to the arguements of a polis' constitutions.
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| Title | The Political Thought of Plato and Aristotle |
| Author | Sir Ernest Barker |
| Publisher | Methuen, 1906 |
| Original from | Harvard University |
| Digitized | Aug 21, 2008 |
| Length | 559 pages |
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