The Public and the Private in Aristotle's Political Philosophy
1992, 1st edition. Ithaca, NY : Cornell University Press. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust-wrapper. Particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Item #389662
ISBN: 0801423198
Physical description: 264 pages. Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 227-234) and index. Contents: Acknowledgments -- A Note on Translations and Texts -- Introduction -- 1. The Household : A Private Source of Public Morality -- 2. Mastery and Slavery -- 3. Women, the Public, and the Private -- 4. The Economy: A Public Place for Private Activity -- 5. Preservative Law: Ordering the Regime -- 6. Political Education: A Preface to Justice -- 7. Private Friends and Public Citizens -- 8. Philosophy: Reciprocity between the Most Private and the Public -- Conclusion -- Appendix -- Bibliography -- Index. Subjects: Aristotle Political and social views; Aristotle Contributions in political science; Privacy Moral and ethical aspects; Privacy, Right of; Public interest; History; Philosophy; Politics Philosophy.
Price: €28.00