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Aristotle's Politics | Book 1, Part 1

Philosophy for the People

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The City for Aristotle

Aristotle's self-criteria is this sort of, it sort of stands on its own. Right. And once again, go back to the ethics. Like, what is the good life? It's the one most self-sufficient. What he comes to then is like, look, you're going to have to like ban these households, right, into villages,. But villages are going to be pretty flimsy on their own. So ultimately you're goingto have to have the plus, the city.

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