Aristotle Argued That Polity Is a Better Form of Government

question 51

Multiple Choice

Aristotle argued that polity is a better form of government than democracy because

• A) the "middling" or middle-class men who rule a polity will work to promote the common good.
• B) polity is rule by the many in the interests of the many.
• C) polity is rule by the many who are poor, and justice demands that the poor hold power.
• D) democracy is a form of mixed government, and mixed governments simply lead to confusion.
• E) he was an aristocrat who couldn't bear to say anything good about democracy.

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