2015
DOI: 10.1111/ajps.12194
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The Problem of Political Science: Political Relevance and Scientific Rigor in Aristotle's “Philosophy of Human Affairs”

Abstract: Treatments of Aristotle's moral-political science have largely disregarded the methodological statements that he delivers as he embarks on his "philosophy of human affairs" in book I of the Nicomachean Ethics. A consideration of these statements, however, lends critical support to the view that Aristotle sought to give the sharpest possible expression to ordinary moralpolitical opinion. Moreover, apart from revealing the by-no-means ordinary reasons that induced Aristotle to do so (and to do so in contrast to … Show more

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