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Download or read book Routledge Philosophy Guidebook to Aristotle and the Politics written by Jean Roberts and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2009-04-07 with total page 214 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Aristotle's Politics is widely acknowledged as a classic and one of the founding texts of political theory and philosophy. Written by a leading expert in ancient philosophical thought, Aristotle and the Politics is a coherent guide that makes sense of an often difficult and disorganized work, carefully explaining its key themes. Jean Roberts introduces and assesses: Aristotle's life and the background to Politics the ideas and text of Politics the continuing importance of Aristotle's work to philosophy today. Aristotle is one of the most important figures in Western thought and Politics contains some of our earliest ideas about democracy. This is essential reading for all students of philosophy and political thought.