Man as ζῷον πολιτικόν. An Interpretative Hypothesis of a Fundamental Lemma of Aristotelian Thought
The following article is about the famous question of man as a political animal (ζῷον πολιτικόν), that emerges from the ethical-political and biological works of Aristotle. In view of the problems connected with the main interpretations (rationalistic approach, biological approach and Mulgan’s theor...
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description | The following article is about the famous question of man as a political animal (ζῷον πολιτικόν), that emerges from the ethical-political and biological works of Aristotle. In view of the problems connected with the main interpretations (rationalistic approach, biological approach and Mulgan’s theory), we will try to link the problem of human politics to the horizon of the community (κοινωνία), which is the real key to understand the meaning of this “politics”. |
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spelling | doaj.art-c5fb49f5c9a545e58a1da9302294e0aa2022-12-21T19:43:53ZengUniversity of BolognaScienza & Politica1590-49461825-96182018-07-01305810.6092/issn.1825-9618/84037384Man as ζῷον πολιτικόν. An Interpretative Hypothesis of a Fundamental Lemma of Aristotelian ThoughtGiulia Angelini0Università di PadovaThe following article is about the famous question of man as a political animal (ζῷον πολιτικόν), that emerges from the ethical-political and biological works of Aristotle. In view of the problems connected with the main interpretations (rationalistic approach, biological approach and Mulgan’s theory), we will try to link the problem of human politics to the horizon of the community (κοινωνία), which is the real key to understand the meaning of this “politics”.https://scienzaepolitica.unibo.it/article/view/8403AristoteleAnimale politicoComunitàPoliticaFilosofia pratica |
spellingShingle | Giulia Angelini Man as ζῷον πολιτικόν. An Interpretative Hypothesis of a Fundamental Lemma of Aristotelian Thought Scienza & Politica Aristotele Animale politico Comunità Politica Filosofia pratica |
title | Man as ζῷον πολιτικόν. An Interpretative Hypothesis of a Fundamental Lemma of Aristotelian Thought |
title_full | Man as ζῷον πολιτικόν. An Interpretative Hypothesis of a Fundamental Lemma of Aristotelian Thought |
title_fullStr | Man as ζῷον πολιτικόν. An Interpretative Hypothesis of a Fundamental Lemma of Aristotelian Thought |
title_full_unstemmed | Man as ζῷον πολιτικόν. An Interpretative Hypothesis of a Fundamental Lemma of Aristotelian Thought |
title_short | Man as ζῷον πολιτικόν. An Interpretative Hypothesis of a Fundamental Lemma of Aristotelian Thought |
title_sort | man as ζῷον πολιτικόν an interpretative hypothesis of a fundamental lemma of aristotelian thought |
topic | Aristotele Animale politico Comunità Politica Filosofia pratica |
url | https://scienzaepolitica.unibo.it/article/view/8403 |
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