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The central thesis of this text is to establish which types of constitutions are best, both ideally and in particular circumstances, and how they may be maintained [Passage 2]. Aristotle's analysis is based on a study of over 150 city constitutions [Passage 2].
The text is considered one of the fundamental works of Western political thought and the first systematic treatise on the science of politics [Passage 1, Passage 2]. Its contributions are still relevant to the central question of political science today [Passage 2].
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e as relevant to modern society as they were to the ancient world. Categories: History Pages: 294 Snippet: Politics Aristotle - One of the fundamental works of Western political thought, Aristotles masterwork is the first systematic treatise on the science of politics.
Title: Politics by Aristotle Description: Politics Aristotle - One of the fundamental works of Western political thought, Aristotles masterwork is the first systematic treatise on the science of politics. For almost three decades, Carnes Lords justly acclaimed translation has served as the standard English edition. Widely regarded as the most faithful to both the original Greek and Aristotles distinctive style, it is also written in clear, contemporary English.Twenty-three centuries after its compilation, 'The Politics' still has much to contribute to this central question of political…