{"product_id":"a-treatise-on-government-aristotle-9781396324161","title":"A Treatise on Government: Or: Politics","description":"\u003cp\u003eAristotle's \"A Treatise on Government,\" also known as \"Politics,\" is a seminal work in the field of political philosophy. Written in the 4th century BCE, this treatise offers a profound analysis of the nature of city-states and their governance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAristotle examines various forms of government, including monarchy, aristocracy, and democracy, and discusses their merits and pitfalls. He advocates for a mixed government system, believing it to be the most stable and just form. The work delves into the roles of citizens and the importance of education and virtue in achieving a well-functioning state. Aristotle's exploration of the relationship between the individual and the state, the idea of citizenship, and the quest for the ideal political system has had a lasting impact on Western political thought. His insights are as relevant today as they were in ancient Greece, making \"A Treatise on Government\" a must-read for those interested in politics, philosophy, and history.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Aristotle\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 139632416X\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781396324161\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Left of Brain Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/16\/2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 280\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.65lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.00h x 5.25w x 0.76d","brand":"Aristotle","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48453599101183,"sku":"9781396324161","price":32.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_c2d2e6f9-b162-4b46-9f43-d3c98aa4bd8c.jpg?v=1777301111","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/a-treatise-on-government-aristotle-9781396324161","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}