Which of these is Aristotle's understanding of tyranny?

a. It results from rule by the military elite.
b. It brings rule by the masses in their uneducated interest.
c. It occurs when the wealthy rule only in the interest of the elite.
d. It is rule by a single person governing only for his own benefit.


Correct Answer: d

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