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EPISODE · Aug 24, 2026 · 2H 46M

Constitution of Athens-Aristotle

from Works and Days, The Theogony, and The Shield of Heracles · host Hesiod

The "Constitution of Athens" by Aristotle offers a detailed examination of the political structure and governance of ancient Athens, providing insights into its democratic principles and civic life. This work is essential for understanding the foundations of political thought and the evolution of democracy, themes that resonate with contemporary discussions about governance and civic responsibility. Aristotle's analysis not only highlights the strengths and weaknesses of Athenian democracy but also invites listeners to reflect on the nature of justice and the role of citizens in shaping their society.

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