Aristotle's Best State, its features and criticism, and how it is different from Plato's ideal state.

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E’S
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ARISTOTLE
GREEK
PHILOSOPHER
A state is not a mere society having a common place,
established for the prevention of mutual crime and for the
sake of exchange. Political society exists for the sake of noble
actions and not mere companionship
-Aristotle
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POPULATION
the first
material or
ingredient to
form a perfect
or an ideal
state is
population.
SUPREMACY
OF LAW
favours
impersonal
rule of law
PRIVATE
OWNERSHIP
but common
use of
property.
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DIVISION OF
LABOUR
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DOMINANCE
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CLASS
EDUCATION
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and state
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education.
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SELF
SUFFICIENT
without any
aggressive
design
against
foreign
countries.
CITIZENSHIP
ETHICAL
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Develop the
moral
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Justice is the
basis for the
ideal state
Critics of
Democracy
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Size of the
ideal state
Slavery and
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Private
property
Feminism Family
Concept of
ruling
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it is
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It aims at
some
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not the
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Sources:-
https://www.politicalsciencenotes.com/aristotle/aristotles
-theory-of-state-nature-function-criticism-and-
thought/853
https://plato.stanford.edu/entries/aristotle-politics/
https://www.yourarticlelibrary.com/essay/aristotle-
theory-of-origin-of-state-concept-elements-and-
necessary-conditions/40128
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