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Rowman & Littlefield Publishers Aristotle's Criticism of Plato's Republic - Rowman & Littlefield

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Explore a significant gap in Aristotelian scholarship with this specialized study by Robert Mayhew. This book focuses on the first five chapters of the second book of Aristotle's Politics, which contain a series of specific criticisms directed at Plato's Republic. While Aristotle's Politics has received extensive study, these specific chapters have largely been neglected in recent decades. This work provides a much-needed analysis that has been absent from modern scholarship. By examining these chapters, Mayhew helps readers understand the depth of Aristotle's political philosophy and how he engages with the ideas of Plato. This text is an essential resource for students and scholars of classical philosophy and political theory. It offers a focused look at the foundational debates between two of history's most influential thinkers, providing clarity on the development of political thought through Aristotle's critical lens.

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Analyzes the first five chapters of the second book of Aristotle's Politics to reveal his political philosophy.

Addresses a major gap in modern Aristotelian scholarship by providing a dedicated book-length study.

Examines the specific criticisms Aristotle leveled against the ideas presented in Plato's Republic.

Written by Robert Mayhew to provide deep insight into the relationship between these two classical philosophers.

Serves as a vital resource for those studying the history and development of political theory.

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Amazon UK
Release Date
28 August 1997
Listed Since
17 February 2007

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