The Public and the Private in Aristotle's Political Philosophy

Judith A. Swanson

Published by Cornell University Press 1994

The Public and the Private in Aristotle's Political Philosophy

Judith A. Swanson
Funded by: National Endowment for the Humanities Open Book Program

https://doi.org/10.7591/9781501740831

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Aristotle offers a conception of the private and its relationship to the public that suggests a remedy to the limitations of liberalism today, according to Judith A. Swanson...

Author / Editor information

Judith A. Swanson is Associate Professor of Political Science at Boston University. She is the author of The Public and the Private in Aristotle's Political Philosophy and coauthor of Aristotle's Politics: A Reader's Guide.

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Frontmatter Publicly Available Download PDF	i
Contents Publicly Available Download PDF	vii
Acknowledgments Publicly Available Download PDF	xi
A Note on Translations and Texts Publicly Available Download PDF	xiii
Introduction Open Access Download PDF	1
1. The Household : A Private Source of Public Morality Open Access Download PDF	9
2. Mastery and Slavery Open Access Download PDF	31
3. Women, the Public, and the Private Open Access Download PDF	44
4. The Economy: A Public Place for Private Activity Open Access Download PDF	69
5. Preservative Law: Ordering the Regime Open Access Download PDF	95
6. Political Education: A Preface to Justice Open Access Download PDF	132
7. Private Friends and Public Citizens Open Access Download PDF	165
8. Philosophy: Reciprocity between the Most Private and the Public Open Access Download PDF	193
Conclusion Open Access Download PDF	207
Appendix Open Access Download PDF	212
Bibliography Open Access Download PDF	227
Index Open Access Download PDF	235

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Language: English
Publisher: Cornell University Press
Audience: General/trade;
Pages
- Main content: 264
Keywords: History; Philosophy

eBook

Published: March 15, 2019
ISBN: 9781501740831