HoP 048 - Constitutional Conventions - Aristotle's Political Philosophy

HoP 048 - Constitutional Conventions - Aristotle's Political Philosophy

Author: Peter Adamson October 2, 2011 Duration: 21:19
Aristotle's Politics responds to Plato's Republic and sets out its own ideas about the ideal state, the types of political constitution, and the role of women and slaves

Peter Adamson, Professor of Philosophy at the LMU in Munich and at King’s College London, takes listeners through the history of philosophy, ”without any gaps.” The series looks at the ideas, lives and historical context of the major philosophers as well as the lesser-known figures of the tradition. www.historyofphilosophy.net. NOTE: iTunes shows only the most recent 300 episodes; subscribe on iTunes or go to a different platform for the whole series.
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History of Philosophy Without Any Gaps
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