Read by: Bernard Mayes
Language: English
Length: 9 hours and 47 minutes
Publisher: Blackstone Audio, Inc.
Release date: 2005-02-17
Aristotle believed, as did his predecessor Plato, that an ideal constitution would be good in itself, in accordance with nature, and therefore is needed by man, 'a political animal', in order to fulfill his potential. Aristotle's thoughts on the subject became the foundation for further philosophical inroads on the subject made by St. Thomas Aquinas, Machiavelli, Jean Bodin, and Richard Hooker.