What was one reason Aristotle argued for a large, politically powerful middle class?
a. An educated middle class would be virtuous.
b. An educated middle class would accept rule by philosopher-kings.
c. A prosperous middle class would support the efforts of the military to create a strong state.
d. A prosperous middle class would be too busy to need to get involved in the daily business of the state.
Correct Answer: a
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