Aristotle and the rediscovery of citizenship /

Collins, Susan D., 1960-

Aristotle and the rediscovery of citizenship / Susan D. Collins. - New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, ©2006. - 1 online resource (x, 193 pages)

Includes bibliographical references (pages 179-187) and index.

Introduction : the rediscovery of citizenship -- Liberal citizenship and Aristotle's ethics -- Citizen virtue and the longing for the noble -- Justice as a virtue -- Prudence, the good citizen, and the good life -- Citizenship and the limits of law -- Political wit and enlightenment -- Conclusion : Aristotle and the rediscovery of citizenship.

Aristotle and the Rediscovery of Citizenship confronts a question that is central to Aristotle's political philosophy as well as to contemporary political theory: what is a citizen? Engaging the two major works of Aristotle's political philosophy, Susan Collins poses questions that current discussions of liberal citizenship do not adequately address.

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Aristotle--Political and social views.
Aristote--Pensée politique et sociale.
Aristotle.


Citizenship--Philosophy.
Citoyenneté--Philosophie.
POLITICAL SCIENCE--Political Freedom & Security--Civil Rights.
POLITICAL SCIENCE--Political Freedom & Security--Human Rights.
Citizenship--Philosophy.
Political and social views.
Cidadania (filosofia)


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