SCRIPTURA

Philosophy

Politics · Πολιτικά

Aristotle

Translated by Harris Rackham

Man is a political animal: the household, slavery, constitutions and the best state.

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  • Greek: ed. William David Ross, from the Perseus Digital Library (canonical-greekLit, tlg0086.tlg035, CC BY-SA 4.0).
  • English: Harris Rackham, from the Perseus Digital Library (tlg0086.tlg035.perseus-eng2). Notes are not included.
  • Rows follow the references the two texts share (line numbers), cut where both reach the end of a sentence.

Contents · 21

  1. 1Book I · 1252a–1256b
  2. 2Book I · 1256b–1260b
  3. 3Book II · 1260b–1265a
  4. 4Book II · 1265b–1270a
  5. 5Book II · 1270a–1274b
  6. 6Book III · 1274b–1279b
  7. 7Book III · 1279b–1284a
  8. 8Book III · 1284a–1288b
  9. 9Book IV · 1288b–1292b
  10. 10Book IV · 1293a–1296b
  11. 11Book IV · 1298a–1300b
  12. 12Book V · 1301a–1306a
  13. 13Book V · 1306b–1311b
  14. 14Book V · 1311b–1316b
  15. 15Book VI · 1316b–1319b
  16. 16Book VI · 1320a–1322b
  17. 17Book VII · 1323a–1327b
  18. 18Book VII · 1328a–1332a
  19. 19Book VII · 1332b–1336b
  20. 20Book VIII · 1337a–1339b
  21. 21Book VIII · 1340a–1342b