Written B.C.E. See Full PDF. Download PDF. The existence and enormous potentials of the state as a force for good or evil have prompted Politics. Vittoria Di Filippo. Translated by Benjamin Jowett. AristotleB.C Every state is as we see a sort of partnership,and every partnership is formed with a view to some good （since all the actions of all mankind are done with a view to what they think to be good）. And there are many living things that fall under the head of propertyAnd the state is one form