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<pre><em>The purpose of this study is to identify the similarities and differences between the political philosophy of<br />Plato and political philosophy of Aristotle. Such comparative study is very important for political<br />thought in general. The main significance of this paper is the precise meaning of the political philosophy<br />of Plato and political philosophy of Aristotle, as well as the meaning of differences and similarities.<br />Often, Plato’s political ideas appear as Aristotle political ideas, and Aristotle’s political ideas appear as<br />Plato’s political ideas. The main method of study in this paper is the comparison method. The ancient<br />political debate between Plato and Aristotle is important to modern political philosophy as it is the basis<br />of modern political theories. The data for paper are taken from the books of these two authors. The<br />political philosophy of Plato and Aristotle, although they have similarities in some points, but differ in<br />many other issues, such as: different categories of political analysis, different methodologies of policy<br />study, and different reasons for state creation, different opinions why democracy is a bad form of<br />government and why aristocracy is the right form.</em></pre>

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  • 1.1 Plato’s Political Philosophy and Aristotle’s Political Philosophy Have Little Resemblance, but They Have Many Differences between Them comparison of Aristotle’s political philosophy with Plato’s political philosophy is the main study aim in this paper

  • The purpose of this study is to identify the similarities and differences between the political philosophy of Plato and political philosophy of Aristotle

  • The political philosophy of Plato and Aristotle, they have similarities in some points, but differ in many other issues, such as: different categories of political analysis, different methodologies of policy study, and different reasons for state creation, different opinions why democracy is a bad form of government and why aristocracy is the right form

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1.1 Plato’s Political Philosophy and Aristotle’s Political Philosophy Have Little Resemblance, but They Have Many Differences between Them comparison of Aristotle’s political philosophy with Plato’s political philosophy is the main study aim in this paper. Identifies of parts where Aristotle’s political philosophy and Plato’s political philosophy have similarities and differences is main goal we intend to achieve with this paper.

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