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In this article, I try to analyse how the translation strategies of the medieval translators of Aristotle's Politics influenced the modern concept of "demagogue".
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It offers a linguistic approach to a topic usually debated among historians and philosophers.
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This page is a summary of: Dēmagōgia’s Discursive Memory in Modern Western Languages: Aristotle’s Reception during the Middle Ages, Polis The Journal for Ancient Greek and Roman Political Thought, September 2025, De Gruyter,
DOI: 10.1163/20512996-12340482.
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