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

Steven B. SmithYale University

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46:13·2008·introductory level

This lecture examines Aristotle's concept of 'polity' as a mixed regime combining oligarchy and democracy, aiming to control factional conflict. It draws parallels to Madison's idea of separated and checked powers.

PhilosophyHistoryMoral & Political PhilosophyModern History & GeopoliticsAristotle's PoliticsMixed Regime Theory

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.

1 course · 22 lecturesCanon
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