POLB72H3 Lecture Notes - Lecture 4: Oligarchy, Aristocracy, Nicomachean Ethics
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Midterm: 6 questions each worth 10 marks, out of 60 (1 hour and 45 min) there will be three questions on plato, two on aristotle and one on constant. Each question should be no longer than 1 page single spaced or 2 pages double spaced. Midterm: read book 3 of aristotle politics, chapter 1, 6-11. What do theories mean, who created them and what they stand for (know concepts and define terms) Essay question: (cid:862)ho(cid:449) does a(cid:396)istotle defi(cid:374)e de(cid:373)o(cid:272)(cid:396)a(cid:272)y a(cid:374)d (cid:449)hy does he (cid:272)lassify it as a de(cid:448)ia(cid:374)t o(cid:396) degenerated fo(cid:396)(cid:373)? (cid:863) one of the questions for aristotle. Lecture 4 aristotle (political animals, regime forms, and the telos of politics) Plato and aristotle: aristotle (points to ground) was a student of plato (points to sky, aristotle is more practical than plato and socrates. Aristotle: hu(cid:373)a(cid:374)s a(cid:396)e(cid:374)"t self-sufficient; we co-operate with others and learn the ideas for a good life.
