Excerpt from The Six Bookes of a Commonweale
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the nature of commonwealths, exploring their structures, purposes, and the ideal forms they might take. The author engages with classical and historical examples, referencing figures like Plato, Aristotle, and Cicero, to examine how societies have grappled with questions of governance, justice, and the pursuit of the "good life" throughout history. Central to the discussion is the concept of family as the foundational unit of a commonwealth. The author dissects the dynamics of power and obedience within families, drawing parallels to the larger political sphere. Themes of natural law, virtue, and the balance between individual desires and the common good are interwoven throughout the text. The author considers various models of commonwealths, from small, tightly-knit communities to expansive empires, analyzing the strengths and weaknesses of each. Ultimately, this book challenges readers to contemplate the essence of a just and flourishing society, leaving them with enduring insights into the complexities of human governance and the pursuit of collective happiness. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9780259226239_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780259226239
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780259226239
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