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" Hence it is evident that the state is a creation of nature, and that man is by nature a political animal. And he who by nature and not by mere accident is without a state, is either above humanity, or below it; he is the Tribeless, lawless, hearthless... "
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by Aristotle, Benjamin Jowett - 1885
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The Politics of Aristotle, Volume 1

Aristotle - 1885 - 588 pages
...the best. 1253 a. The state Hence it is evident that the state is a creation of nature, nature. and that man is by 'nature a political animal. And he...' Tribeless, lawless, hearthless one,' whom Homer a denounces — the outcast who is a lover of 10 war ; he may be compared to a bird which flies alone....
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The Politics of Aristotle: Introduction and translation

Aristotle - 1885 - 476 pages
...and the best. 1253 The state Hence it is evident that the state is a creation of nature, nam%.y and that man is by nature a political animal. And he who...humanity, or below it ; he is the 'Tribeless, lawless, healthless one,' whom Homer* denounces — the outcast who is a lover of 10 war ; he may be compared...
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The Politics of Aristotle, Volume 1

Aristotle - 1885 - 460 pages
...is a creation of nature, nature/' ano* that jnan is by nature a .political animal. And he < 1 Nvho by nature and not by mere accident is without a state,...humanity, or below it ; he is the 'Tribeless, lawless, healthless one,' whom Homer* denounces — the outcast who is a lover of 10 war ; he may be compared...
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Introduction and translation

Aristotle - 1885 - 464 pages
...self-sufficing is the end and the best. 125S Hence it is evident that the state is a creation of nature, and that man is by nature a political animal. And he who by nature and not by mere~acc13ent' is without a state, is either above humanity, or below it; he is the 'Tribeless, lawless,...
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A Companion to Plato's Republic for English Readers

Bernard Bosanquet - 1895 - 456 pages
...self-sufficing is the end and the best/ * Hence it is evident that the State is a creation of nature, and that man is by nature a political animal. And he who...Homer denounces — the outcast who is a lover of war ; he may be compared to a bird which flies alone.' * Now the reason why man is more of a political...
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A Companion to Plato's Republic for English Readers

Bernard Bosanquet - 1895 - 438 pages
...self-sufficing is the end and the best.' ' Hence it is evident that the State is a creation of nature, and that man is by nature a political animal. And he who...Homer denounces — the outcast who is a lover of war ; he may be compared to a bird which flies alone.' ' Now the reason why man is more of a political...
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The Meaning of Education: And Other Essays and Addresses

Nicholas Murray Butler - 1898 - 256 pages
...point of view is both very old and very new. It is very old, for it was Aristotle himself who wrote, " Man is by nature a political animal. And he who by...without a state, is either above humanity or below it." 1 It is also very new, for it is in flat contradic1 The politics of Aristotle, I, 2, Jowett's translation...
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Dante's Ten Heavens: A Study of the Paradiso

Edmund G. Gardner - 1898 - 332 pages
...here I ask no reason.' The maestro, Aristotle, writes thus : " The state is a creation of nature, and man is by nature a political animal. And he who by...without a state, is either above humanity or below it. " * Nature makes nothing in vain. Man is the only animal to whom she has given power of speech and...
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The Meaning of Education

Nicholas M. Butler - 1898 - 256 pages
...point of view is both very old and very new. It is very old, for it was Aristotle himself who wrote, " Man is by nature a political animal. And he who by...without a state, is either above humanity or below it." 1 It is also very new, for it is in flat contradic1 The politics of Aristotle, I, 2, Jowett's translation...
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The Meaning of Education: And Other Essays and Addresses

Nicholas Murray Butler - 1898 - 250 pages
...point of view is both very old and very new. It is very old, for it was Aristotle himself who wrote, " Man is by nature a political animal. And he who by...without a state, is either above humanity or below it."1 It is also very new, for it is in flat contradic1 The politics of Aristotle, I, 2, Jowett's translation...
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