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How many of the following does Aristotle's book of Politics contain? A. Defence of the polis against…

Aristotle's Politics discusses the natural character of the polis, his defence of natural slavery, and the relationship between household management and wealth acquisition.…

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How many of the following does Aristotle's book of Politics contain?
A. Defence of the polis against the Sophist view that the polis exists through convention only.
B. A justification of slavery as part of a well-managed household, and therefore natural.
C. A discussion of the relationship between the acquisition of wealth and the management of a household (the original meaning of 'economics').

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Correct answer B

Aristotle's Politics discusses the natural character of the polis, his defence of natural slavery, and the relationship between household management and wealth acquisition. These themes make all three statements correct.

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