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And again, not just conflict between rival regimes
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but conflict built into the nature of
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what we would call domestic politics,
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different classes contending with different conceptions of justice
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and how can the political scientist bring peace,
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bring moderation to these deeply conflict ridden situations?
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Aristotle proposes-- how does he propose to do this?
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He proposes a couple of remedies
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to offset the potentially warlike struggle
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between various factions.
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And the most important of these remedies is the rule of law.
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"Law insures," he says, "the equal treatment of all citizens