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This bibliography focuses on political philosophy rather than the
entire corpus of an author’s work, and gives only an overview of
some important sources for this vast field. Fuller bibliographies for
most of the works and authors discussed can be found in the related
articles listed below.
The Oxford Classical Text series has been used for citation of most
classical texts. Other editions of reference for many texts include
the series published respectively by Teubner in Germany and by
Budé in France. Abbreviations are used for the following texts
and translations: DK (for the Presocratics): Diels, H., and W. Kranz
(eds.), 1951–2, Die Fragmente der Vorsokratiker, griechisch
und deutsch, 6th edn, 3 vols., Berlin: Weidmann. SVF (for the
Stoics): von Arnim, Hans von, 1903–21, Stoicorum Veterum
Fragmenta, 4 vols., Leipzig: B.G. Teubner. LS (for translations
of the Stoics): Long, A. A., and D. N. Sedley (eds.), 1987, The
Hellenistic Philosophers, 2 vols. Cambridge: Cambridge University
Press [Greek and Latin texts in vol.2], which is abbreviated LS in the
body of this entry. Quotations from Plato are from the translations
included in Cooper, John (ed.), Plato. Complete Works
(Indianapolis: Hackett, 1993) (occasionally modified); quotations from
Aristotle are from Barnes, Jonathan (ed.) The Complete Works of
Aristotle, vol. 2 (Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1984)
[this is known as the Revised Oxford Translation, consisting of
Barnes’ revision of a complete series of translations published
originally by the Oxford University Press between 1912 and 1954]
(occasionally modified).
Translations used
The list below is arranged roughly chronologically in relation to the
Greek or Latin texts that are translated in each case. In addition to
those listed below, the Loeb Classical Library has been used herein
for the English translations of Plutarch’s Lives (in
eleven volumes, all translated by Bernadotte Perrin) and
Moralia (in sixteen volumes, by various translators).
- Gagarin, M. and P. Woodruff, (eds.), 1995, Early Greek Political Thought from Homer to the Sophists, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. (Scholar)
- Taylor, C.C.W. (ed.), 1999, The Atomists: Leucippus and Democritus, Fragments, Toronto: University of Toronto Press. (Scholar)
- Cooper, J. M., (ed.), 1997, with D.S. Hutchinson (assoc.ed.),
Plato: Complete Works, Indianapolis: Hackett.
- Reeve, C.D.C. (tr.), 1998, Aristotle Politics,
Indianapolis and Cambridge: Hackett. (Scholar)
- Barnes, J., (ed.), 1984, The Complete Works of Aristotle, 2 vols., Princeton: Princeton University Press. (Scholar)
- Everson, S., (ed.), 1996, Aristotle, The Politics and
The Constitution of Athens, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press
[uses translations from Barnes (ed.) 1984]. (Scholar)
- Long, A. A., and D. N. Sedley, (eds.), 1987, The Hellenistic
Philosophers, 2 vols., Cambridge: Cambridge University Press
[translations and commentary, volume 1]. (Scholar)
- Griffin, M.T., and E.M. Atkins, (eds.), 1991, Cicero, On Duties, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. (Scholar)
- Zetzel, J.E.G., (ed.), 1999, Cicero, On the
Commonwealth and On the Laws, Cambridge: Cambridge University
Press. (Scholar)
- Inwood, B., (ed.), 2007, Seneca: Selected Philosophical Letters translated with introduction and commentary, Oxford: Oxford University Press. (Scholar)
- Cooper, J. M., and J.F. Procopé, 1995, Seneca: Moral
and Political Essays, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. (Scholar)
- Braund, S.M. (ed.), 2009, Seneca: De Clementia, Oxford: Oxford University Press. (Scholar)
- Griffin, M., and B. Inwood (eds.), 2011, Seneca: On
Benefits, Chicago and London: University of Chicago Press. (Scholar)
- King, C. (trans.), with W.B. Irvine (ed. and intro.), 2011,
Musonius Rufus: Lectures and Sayings, revised edition,
CreateSpace Publishing. (Scholar)
- Dobbin, R.F., (ed.) 2008, Epictetus: Discourses and Selected
Writings, London: Penguin. (Scholar)
- Farqharson, A.S.L., (ed.), 2008, The Meditations of Marcus
Aurelius Antoninus, Oxford: Oxford University
Press. (Scholar)
- Alberti, A., 1995, “The Epicurean theory of law and justice,” in Laks and Schofield 1995 (eds.), pp.191–212. (Scholar)
- Annas, J., 1993, The Morality of Happiness, New York and Oxford: Oxford University Press. (Scholar)
- –––, 1999, Platonic Ethics Old and New, Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press. (Scholar)
- –––, 2017, Virtue and Law in Plato and Beyond, Oxford: Oxford University Press. (Scholar)
- Aoiz, J. and M. D. Boeri, 2022, “The Genealogy of Justice and Law in Epicureanism,” Ancient Philosophy, 42: 251–71. (Scholar)
- Arendt, H., 1958, The Human Condition, Chicago: University of Chicago Press. (Scholar)
- Atkins, E.M., 1990, “‘Domina et regina virtutum’: justice and societas in De Officiis,” Phronesis, 35: 258–89. (Scholar)
- –––, 2000, “Cicero,” in Rowe and
Schofield 2000, pp. 477–516. (Scholar)
- Atkins, J.W., 2013, Cicero on Politics and the Limits of Reason, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. (Scholar)
- –––, 2018, Roman Political Thought,
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. (Scholar)
- –––, 2020, Cicero on Politics and the Limits
of Reason: The Republic and Laws, Cambridge: Cambridge
University Press. (Scholar)
- Baraz, Y., 2012, A Written Republic: Cicero’s
Philosophical Politics, Princeton: Princeton University
Press. (Scholar)
- Bartels, M.L., 2017, Plato’s Pragmatic Project: a
reading of Plato’s Laws, Stuttgart: Franz Steiner
Verlag. (Scholar)
- Bobonich, C., 2002, Plato’s Utopia Recast: his later
ethics and politics, Oxford: Oxford University Press. (Scholar)
- –––, 2015, “Aristotle, political decision
making, and the many,” in Aristotle’s Politics: a
critical guide, T. Lockwood and T. Samaras (eds.), Cambridge:
Cambridge University Press, pp. 142–62. (Scholar)
- Bodéüs, R., 1993, The Political Dimensions of
Aristotle’s Ethics, trans. J.E. Garrett, Albany: State
University of New York Press. (Scholar)
- Bouchard, E., 2011, “Analogies du pouvoir partagé:
remarques sur Aristote Politique III.11,”
Phronesis, 56: 162–179. (Scholar)
- Brouwer, R., 2021, Law and Philosophy in the Late Roman Republic, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. (Scholar)
- Brunt, P.A., 2013 [1975], “Stoicism and the
Principate,” in P. Brunt, Studies in Stoicism, eds.
M.T. Griffin and A. Samuels, Oxford: Oxford University Press, pp.
275–309. (Scholar)
- Burnyeat, M., 2013, “Justice writ large and small in
Republic 4,” in Politeia in Greek and Roman
Philosophy, V. Harte and M. Lane (eds.), Cambridge: Cambridge
University Press, pp. 212–230. (Scholar)
- Cammack, D., 2013, “Aristotle on the Virtue of the Multitude” Political Theory, 41: 175–202. (Scholar)
- Campbell, G., 2003, Lucretius on Creation and Evolution: a commentary on De Rerum Natura 5.772–1104, Oxford: Oxford University Press. (Scholar)
- Cartledge, P., 2009, Ancient Greek Political Thought in Practice, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. (Scholar)
- Carawan, E., 2013, The Athenian Amnesty and Reconstructing the
Law, Oxford: Oxford University Press. (Scholar)
- Centrone, B., 2000, “Platonism and Pythagoreanism in the
early empire,” in Rowe and Schofield (eds.), pp.
559–584. (Scholar)
- De Blois, L., J. Bons, T. Kessels and D.M. Schenkeveld (eds.),
2005, The Statesman in Plutarch’s Greek and Roman Lives
(vol.2 of The Statesman in Plutarch’s Works), Leiden
and Boston: Brill. (Scholar)
- Dillon, J., 1997, “Plutarch and the end of history,”
in Mossman 1997, pp. 233–240. (Scholar)
- Duke, G., 2020, “Law as Rational Constraint: Nicomachean
Ethics x 9,” Ancient Philosophy, 40, 369–387. (Scholar)
- Duvall, T., and P. Dotson, 1998, “Political Participation
and Eudaimonia in Aristotle’s Politics”
History of Political Thought, 29: 21–34. (Scholar)
- Dyck, A.R., 1996, A Commentary on Cicero, De Officiis, Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press. (Scholar)
- El Murr, D., 2014, Savoir et gouverner: essai sur la science
politique platonicienne, Paris: J. Vrin. (Scholar)
- Frank, J., 2005, A Democracy of Distinction: Aristotle and the work of politics, Chicago: University of Chicago Press. (Scholar)
- von Fritz, K., 1954, The Theory of the Mixed Constitution in
Antiquity: a critical analysis of Polybius’ political
ideas, New York: Columbia University Press. (Scholar)
- Fowler, D., 1989, “Lucretius and Politics,” in Philosophia Togata, J. Barnes and M. Griffin (eds.), Oxford: Oxford University Press, pp. 120–150. (Scholar)
- –––, 2007, “Lucretius and Politics,” in Lucretius, M.R. Gale (ed.), Oxford: Oxford University Press, pp. 397–431. (Scholar)
- Garnsey, P., 1996, Ideas of Slavery from Aristotle to Augustine, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. (Scholar)
- Garver, E., 2011, Aristotle’s Politics: living well and
living together, Chicago: University of Chicago Press. (Scholar)
- Geuss, R., 2005, “Thucydides, Nietzsche, and Williams,” in his Outside Ethics, Princeton: Princeton University Press, pp. 219–233. (Scholar)
- Giannantoni, G., (ed.), 1990, Socratis et Socraticorum Reliquiae, 4 volumes, Naples: Bibliopolis. (Scholar)
- Gildenhard, I., 2011Creative Eloquence: the construction of
reality in Cicero’s speeches, Oxford: Oxford University
Press. (Scholar)
- Griffin, M.T., 1992, Seneca: a philosopher in politics, 2nd edn, Oxford: Clarendon. (Scholar)
- –––, 2000, “Seneca and Pliny,” in
Rowe and Schofield 2000, pp. 532–558. (Scholar)
- Hahm, D.E., 2000, “Kings and constitutions: Hellenistic
theories,” in Rowe and Schofield 2000, pp. 457–76. (Scholar)
- –––, 2009, “The Mixed Constitution in
Greek Thought,” in A Companion to Greek and Roman Political
Thought, R.K. Balot (ed.), Chichester: Wiley-Blackwell, pp.
178–98. (Scholar)
- Harte, V., 1999, “Conflicting Values in Plato’s
Crito,” Archiv für Geschichte der
Philosophie 81: 117–147; reprinted in Kamtekar 2005, pp.
229–59. (Scholar)
- Hatzistavrou, A., 2021, “Aristotle on the Authority of the
Many: Politics III.11 1281a40-b21,” Apeiron,
54: 203–232. (Scholar)
- Höffe, O. (ed.), 1997, Platon: Politeia, Berlin: Akademie Verlag. (Scholar)
- Hu, X., 2020, “The City as a Living Organism,” History of Political Thought, 41: 517–537. (Scholar)
- Huxley, G.L., 1980, “Aristotle, Las Casas, and the American
Indians,” Proceedings of the Royal Irish Academy: Archaeology,
Culture, History, Literature, 80C: 57–68. (Scholar)
- Inwood, B., 2005, Reading Seneca: Stoic philosophy at Rome, Oxford: Clarendon Press. (Scholar)
- Irwin, T., 1990, “The Good of Political Activity” in
Aristoteles’ Politik: Akten des IX Symposium Aristotelicum,
Friedrichshafen/Bodensee, 25.8–3.9.1987, G. Patzig (ed.),
Göttingen: Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, pp. 73–98. (Scholar)
- Karbowski, J., 2012, “Slaves, Women, and Aristotle’s Natural
Teleology,” Ancient Philosophy, 32: 323–350. (Scholar)
- Kamtekar, R., (ed.), 2005, Plato’s Euthyphro, Apology
and Crito: Critical Essays, Lanham, MD: Rowman &
Littlefield. (Scholar)
- Kempshall, M.S., 2001, “De Re Publica I.39 in
Medieval and Renaissance Political Thought,” in Powell and North
(eds.), pp. 99–135. (Scholar)
- Klosko, G., 2006, The Development of Plato’s Political
Theory, revised edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press. (Scholar)
- Konvitz, M., 1964, “Civil Disobedience and the Duty of Fair Play,” in Law and Philosophy: A Symposium, S. Hook (ed.), New York: New York University Press, pp. 19–28. (Scholar)
- Kraut, R., 1984, Socrates and the State, Princeton: Princeton University Press. (Scholar)
- –––, 2002, Aristotle: Political Philosophy, Oxford: Oxford University Press. (Scholar)
- Laks, A., 1990, “Legislation and demiurgy: on the
relationship between Plato’s Republic and
Laws,” Classical Antiquity, 9:
209–29. (Scholar)
- –––, 1991, “L’utopie
législative de Platon,” Revue philosophique, 4:
417–28.
- –––, 2000, “The Laws,” in
Rowe and Schofield 2000, pp. 258–292. (Scholar)
- –––, 2005, Médiation et coercition: pour une lecture des Lois de Platon, Villeneuve d’Ascq: Presses universitaires du septentrion. (Scholar)
- Laks, A., and M. Schofield, (eds.), 1995, Justice and Generosity: studies in Hellenistic social and political philosophy: Proceedings of the Sixth Symposium Hellenisticum, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. (Scholar)
- Lane, M.S, 1998, Method and Politics in Plato’s
Statesman, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. (Scholar)
- ––– [as Lane, M.], 2012, “The Origins of the Statesman–Demagogue Distinction in and after Ancient Athens,” Journal of the History of Ideas, 73: 179–200. (Scholar)
- –––, 2013a, “Claims to Rule: the case of
the multitude,” in The Cambridge Companion to
Aristotle’s Politics, M. Deslauriers and P. Destrée
(eds.), Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, pp. 247–274. (Scholar)
- –––, 2013b, “Founding as Legislating: the
figure of the lawgiver in Plato’s Republic,” in
Dialogues on Plato’s Politeia. Proceedings of the IX
Symposium Platonicum, L. Brisson and N. Notomi (eds.), Sankt
Augustin: Akademia Verlag, pp. 104–114. (Scholar)
- –––, 2013c, “Political Expertise and
Political Office in Plato’s Statesman: the
statesman’s rule (archein) and the subordinate
magistracies (archai),” in Plato’s Statesman:
proceedings of the eighth Symposium Platonicum Pragense, A.
Havliček and K. Thein (eds.), Prague, OIKOYMENH, pp.
49–77. (Scholar)
- –––, 2014a, Greek and Roman Political
Ideas, Harmondsworth: Penguin. (Scholar)
- –––, 2014b, “Popular Sovereignty as
Control of Officeholders: Aristotle on Greek democracy,” in
Popular Sovereignty in Historical Perspective, R. Bourke and
Q. Skinner (eds.), Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, pp.
52–72. (Scholar)
- Laurand, V., 2005, La politique stoïcienne, Paris:
Presses Universitaires de France. (Scholar)
- Lear, J., 1988, Aristotle: The Desire to Understand, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. (Scholar)
- Lintott, A., 1999, The Constitution of the Roman
Republic, Oxford: Oxford University Press. (Scholar)
- Long, A.A., 1995, “Cicero’s Politics in De
officiis,” in Laks and Schofield 1995, pp.
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- Meier, C., 1990, trans. David McLintock, The Greek Discovery
of Politics, Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press.
- Monoson, S. S., 2011, “Recollecting Aristotle: Pro-Slavery Thought
in Antebellum America and the Argument of Politics Book I,”
in Ancient Slavery and Abolition: from Hobbes to Hollywood,
R. Alston, E. Hall, and J. McConnell (eds.), Oxford: Oxford University
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- Mossman, J., (ed.), 1997, Plutarch and His Intellectual
World, London: Duckworth. (Scholar)
- Nails, D., 2002, The People of Plato: a prosopography of Plato and other Socratics, Indianapolis: Hackett. (Scholar)
- Nightingale, A., 1993a, Genres in Dialogue: Plato and the construction of philosophy, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. (Scholar)
- –––, 1993b, “Writing/Reading a Sacred
Text: a literary interpretation of Plato’s Laws,”
Classical Philology, 88: 279–300. (Scholar)
- –––, 1999, “Plato’s Lawcode in
Context: rule by written law in Athens and Magnesia,” The
Classical Quarterly (New Series), 49: 100–122. (Scholar)
- Nussbaum, M.C., 1980, “Shame, Separateness, and Political
Unity: Aristotle’s criticism of Plato,” in Essays on
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Angeles: University of California Press, pp. 395–436. (Scholar)
- –––, 1993, “Non-relative Virtues: an Aristotelian approach,” in The Quality of Life, M.C. Nussbaum and A. Sen (eds.), Oxford: Clarendon Press, pp. 242–69. (Scholar)
- Ober, J., 1989, Mass and Elite in Democratic Athens: rhetoric,
ideology, and the power of the people, Princeton: Princeton
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- –––, 1998a, “The Polis as a Society: Aristotle, John Rawls, and the Athenian Social Contract,” as reprinted in his The Athenian Revolution, Princeton: Princeton University Press, pp. 161–187. (Scholar)
- –––, 1998b, Political Dissent in Democratic
Athens: intellectual critics of popular rule, Princeton:
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- –––, 2008, Democracy and Knowledge:
innovation and learning in classical Athens, Princeton: Princeton
University Press. (Scholar)
- –––, 2013, “Democracy’s Wisdom: An
Aristotelian Middle Way for Collective Judgment,” American
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- O’Meara, D.J., 2003, Platonopolis: Platonic political philosophy in late antiquity, Oxford: Oxford University Press. (Scholar)
- –––, 2020, Cosmology and Politics in
Plato’s Later Works, Cambridge: Cambridge University
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- Poddighe, E., 2014, Aristotele, Atene e le metamorfosi
dell’idea democratica: da Solone a Pericle (594–451
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- Powell, J.G.F., and J.A. North, (eds.), 2001, Cicero’s
Republic, London: Institute of Classical Studies. (Scholar)
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- Schofield, M., 1991, The Stoic Idea of the City, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press; reprinted 1999, Chicago: University of Chicago Press. (Scholar)
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Aristotle’s thought’, in his Saving the City:
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- Sedley, D.N., 1997, “The Ethics of Brutus and
Cassius,” Journal of Roman Studies, 87:
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- Sharples, R., 1996, Stoics, Epicureans and Sceptics: an introduction to Hellenistic philosophy, London: Routledge. (Scholar)
- Smith, M. F. (ed.), 1992, The Epicurean Inscription / Diogenes
of Oenoanda, Naples: Bibliopolis. (Scholar)
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Epicurean Inscription / Diogenes of Oenoanda, Naples:
Bibliopolis. (Scholar)
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Politics and Society, Aldershot: Ashgate. (Scholar)
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A. Goodman and A. MacKay (eds.), The Impact of Humanism on Western
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Virtue and Philosophy in Plutarch’s Lives,” in De
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Aristotle’s Ethical and Political Writings,” Illinois
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Plato’s Crito, New York and Oxford: Oxford University
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of Reason in Aristotle’s Politics,” American
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in The Philosophy of Socrates: a collection of critical
essays, G. Vlastos (ed.), Garden City, NY: Anchor Books, pp.
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Reference Works
This is a partial selection of useful reference works.
- Aalders, G.J.D., 1975, Political Thought in Hellenistic Times, Amsterdam: H.M. Hakkert. (Scholar)
- Algra, K., and J. Barnes, J. Mansfeld and M. Schofield, (eds.),
1999, The Cambridge History of Hellenistic Philosophy,
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- Armstrong, A.H., (ed.), 1967, The Cambridge History of Later Greek and Early Medieval Philosophy, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. (Scholar)
- Atkins, J. and T. Bénatouïl (eds.), 2022, The
Cambridge Companion to Cicero’s Philosophy, Cambridge:
Cambridge University Press. (Scholar)
- Balot, Ryan K., (ed.), A Companion to Greek and Roman
Political Thought, Chichester: Wiley-Blackwell.
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- Keyt, D., and F.D. Miller, Jr., (eds.), 1991, A Companion to
Aristotle’s Politics, New York and Oxford: Oxford
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- Keyt, D., and F.D. Miller, Jr., (eds.), 2007, Freedom, Reason, and the Polis: Essays in Ancient Greek Political Philosophy, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. (Scholar)
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There are useful series of Cambridge Companions,
Cambridge Histories, and Blackwell Companions, among
other such series, to various authors, texts, and schools, some of
which are cited above. An authoritative source of important articles
is H. Temporini (ed.), 1972–, Aufstieg und Niedergang der
römischen Welt, Berlin and New York: De Gruyter.