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Aristotle, Constant, and the Distribution of Time

Political Theory 101

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What Kind of Slavery Is It?

In Aristotelian theory, there is no such thing as natural slaves. People have to meet their own needs instead of having them met by slaves. That means people need to do a lot of commerce. And so constant goes, well, maybe we don't want to exercise that kind of political role in the first place. Maybe we want a different sort of liberty.

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