 ... the power of speech is intended to set forth the expedient and inexpedient, and therefore likewise the just and the unjust. And it is a characteristic of man that he alone has any sense of good and evil, of just and unjust, and the like, and the association...  Introduction and translation - Page 4by Aristotle, Benjamin Jowett - 1885Full view - About this book
 | Aristotle, Benjamin Jowett - 1885 - 466 pages
...intended to set forth the expedient and inexpedient, and likewise the just and the unjust. And it is au characteristic of man that he alone has any sense...the state is by nature clearly prior to the family the^n.° and to the individual, since the whole is of necessity 13 the family0 prior to the part ;... | |
 | Aristotle - 1885 - 588 pages
...intended to set forth the expedient and inexpedient, and likewise the just and the unjust. And it is a 12 characteristic of man that he alone has any sense...the state is by nature clearly prior to the family , the^rt,° and to the individual, since the whole is of necessity 13 the fam1ly° prior to the part... | |
 | Aristotle - 1885 - 460 pages
...intended to set forth the expedient and inexpedient, and likewise the just and the unjust. And it is a ta characteristic of man that he alone has any sense...state. The whole Thus the state is by nature clearly pjjor to the family the part,0' and to the individual, since the whole is of necessity 13 the family"... | |
 | Aristotle - 1885 - 464 pages
...intended to set forth the expedient and inexpedient, and likewise the just and the unjust. And it is a 1t characteristic of man that he alone has any sense...association of living beings who have this sense makes a family-and a state. Thus the state is by nature clearly prior to the family and to the individual,... | |
 | Bernard Bosanquet - 1895 - 456 pages
...intended to set forth the expedient and inexpedient, and likewise the just and the unjust. And it is a characteristic of man that he alone has any sense...beings who have this sense makes a family and a state.' ' Thus the State is by nature clearly prior to x the family and to the individual, since the whole... | |
 | Benjamin Jowett - 1899 - 480 pages
...he alone has d Od. ix. 114, quoted by Plato Laws, iii. 680, and in N. Eth. x. 9. §13. e II. ix. 63. any sense of good and evil, of just and unjust, and...beings who have this sense makes a family and a state. Thus the state is by nature clearly prior to the family and to the individual, since the whole is of... | |
 | James Hervey Hyslop - 1903 - 502 pages
...nothing in vain, and man is the only animal whom she has endowed with the gift of speech. "And it is a characteristic of man that he alone has any sense...have this sense makes a family and a state. " The proof that the state is a creation of nature and prior to the individual is that the individual, when... | |
 | Oliver Joseph Thatcher - 1907 - 488 pages
...intended to set forth the expedient and inexpedient, and likewise the just and the unjust. And it is a characteristic of man that he alone has any sense...beings who have this sense makes a family and a state. Thus the state is by nature clearly prior to the family and to the individual, since the whole is of... | |
 | Raymond Garfield Gettell - 1911 - 620 pages
...the state is a creation of nature, and that man is by nature a political animal. . . . And it is a characteristic of man that he alone has any sense...beings who have this sense makes a family and a state. . . . • If, however, there be some one person . . . whose virtue is so preeminent that the virtues... | |
 | Francis William Coker - 1914 - 608 pages
...intended to set forth the expedient and inexpedient, and likewise the just and the unjust. And it is a characteristic of man that he alone has any sense...beings who have this sense makes a family and a state. Thus the state is by nature clearly prior to the family and to the individual, since the whole is of... | |
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