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The Athenian Constitution

Author
Aristotle
Series
World Classics
Language
English
Length
74 pages
ISBN
9781911495017
Published
21 June 2016
Imprint
The Big Nest
  • Athens
  • democracy
  • government
  • political institutions
  • Assembly
  • courts
  • legal system
  • justice
  • fairness
  • monarchy

Description

"The Athenian Constitution" is a historical treatise written by Aristotle in which he analyzes the political system of ancient Athens, one of the most famous and influential democracies of the classical world. The work is a comprehensive study of the political institutions, laws, and customs of Athens, and offers an in-depth analysis of the various forms of government that existed throughout the city's history.

Author

Aristotle was an influential philosopher and polymath who lived in Ancient Greece. He was a student of Plato and is widely regarded as one of the most important thinkers in history, pioneering the fields of aesthetics, ethics, metaphysics, politics, and science. His works were instrumental in the development of Western thought and have been a major source of inspiration throughout the ages.

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