1. Aristotle
... and then, in succession, a household, a village and a state is formed; the end-product here is, supposedly a virtuous polis in a collective and individual sense. This process demonstrates the activities and institutions that exemplify man as a political animal and the "most sovereign among them all" that "embraces all others" is, ... emphasis on morality and an illumination of the path to the good life. That man is by nature a political animal means in a minimum sense that relationships are necessary to human-kind as well as being desired. Man is not a self-sufficient being and, in line w...
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