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The Mixed Regime and the Rule of Law: Aristotle's Politics, I, III

Steven B. SmithYale University

Alfred Cowles Professor of Political Science and Philosophy

43:46·2008·introductory level

This lecture analyzes Aristotle's arguments for the naturalness of the polis and humanity as a 'political animal' from his Politics, Books I and III. It examines the concept of the mixed regime and the role of law in achieving political stability.

PhilosophyMoral & Political PhilosophyControl & Dynamical SystemsAristotleRule of Law

Introduction to Political Philosophy (PLSC 114)

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Steven B. Smith

Alfred Cowles Professor of Political Science and Philosophy

Steven B. Smith is the Alfred Cowles Professor of Political Science and Philosophy at Yale University, specializing in political philosophy and the history of political thought.

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