Aristotle on Animals in the Politics

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Aristotle on Animals in the Politics. / Bloch, David Kristian.

In: Classica & Mediaevalia, No. 2006/vol. 57, 2006, p. 49-66.

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Bloch, DK 2006, 'Aristotle on Animals in the Politics', Classica & Mediaevalia, no. 2006/vol. 57, pp. 49-66.

APA

Bloch, D. K. (2006). Aristotle on Animals in the Politics. Classica & Mediaevalia, (2006/vol. 57), 49-66.

Vancouver

Bloch DK. Aristotle on Animals in the Politics. Classica & Mediaevalia. 2006;(2006/vol. 57):49-66.

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Bloch, David Kristian. / Aristotle on Animals in the Politics. In: Classica & Mediaevalia. 2006 ; No. 2006/vol. 57. pp. 49-66.

Bibtex

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