The Politics of Aristotle: Introduction and translationClarendon Press, 1885 The translator's death prevented the publication of a third volume which was to contain essays on subjects of a more general character. |
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... constitution which would suit the greatest number of states , he was very likely right , but not if he meant to say that this constitutional form came nearest to his first or ideal state ; for many would prefer the Lacedaemonian , or ...
... constitution which would suit the greatest number of states , he was very likely right , but not if he meant to say that this constitutional form came nearest to his first or ideal state ; for many would prefer the Lacedaemonian , or ...
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... constitution inclines , in that direction it changes as either party gains strength , a constitutional government becoming a democracy , an aristocracy , an The change oligarchy . But the process may be reversed , and aris- 8 tocracy ...
... constitution inclines , in that direction it changes as either party gains strength , a constitutional government becoming a democracy , an aristocracy , an The change oligarchy . But the process may be reversed , and aris- 8 tocracy ...
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... constitution only secured by the consent of all classes , ii . 9 , § 22 ; iv . 9 , §10 ; 12 , § 6 ; v . 8 , § 5 ; 9 , §§ 5-10 ; vi . 6 , §2 ; 7,84 ; older constitutions more simple than later , ii . 10 , § 1 ; contentment with a ...
... constitution only secured by the consent of all classes , ii . 9 , § 22 ; iv . 9 , §10 ; 12 , § 6 ; v . 8 , § 5 ; 9 , §§ 5-10 ; vi . 6 , §2 ; 7,84 ; older constitutions more simple than later , ii . 10 , § 1 ; contentment with a ...
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