Question

Read the quotation from the Greek philosopher Aristotle.

state which becomes progressively more and more a unity will cease to be a state at all. Plurality of numbers is natural in a state; and the further it moves away from plurality towards unity, the less of a state it becomes.

Aristotle believed that the citizens of a successful state must

share the same beliefs.
follow the leadership of a dictator.
hold annual elections.
allow for a diversity of opinions.

Answer 1

D. allow for diversity of opinions

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Answer 2

The allowance for a diversity of opinions is what Aristotle believed that the citizens of a successful state must have.

The diversity of opinions leads to a lot of possible outcomes, which may prove useful since people have a lot of options to choose from in order for their state to succeed. This is somewhat like in the present era where people have a lot of options on who to vote for as the President of their state.