EN 1103b2-6 Lawmakers make citizens good by habituating them

Episode 77: EN 1103b2-6 Lawmakers make citizens good by habituating them

A good constitution differs from another by its end

Show notes

μαρτυρεῖ δὲ καὶ τὸ γινόμενον ἐν ταῖς πόλεσιν· οἱ γὰρ νομοθέται τοὺς πολίτας ἐθίζοντες ποιοῦσιν ἀγαθούς, καὶ τὸ μὲν βούλημα παντὸς νομοθέτου τοῦτ' ἐστίν, ὅσοι δὲ μὴ εὖ αὐτὸ ποιοῦσιν ἁμαρτάνουσιν, καὶ διαφέρει τούτῳ πολιτεία πολιτείας ἀγαθὴ φαύλης.

Hosts

Dr. Wenqi Li

Dr. Wenqi Li

Wenqi Li is a PhD in ancient Greek Philosophy.

View episodes

Guests

Subscribe now

Get new episodes of Reading Aristotle's Text automatically