Which of these is an element of ancient philosophy that most ...

[NguyenJ]

Which of these is an element of ancient philosophy that most directly influenced the development of democracy?
 
  a. Kautilya's concept of pragmatic leadership
  b. Confucius' concept of virtuous rulers consulting the good of all
  c. Aristotle's concept of representing different groups of society in government
  d. Plato's concept of different social classes taking an appropriate role in society

Question 2

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.

[lkanara2]

Answer to Question 1

Correct Answer: c

Answer to Question 2

Correct Answer: a

[NguyenJ]

Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

[mjenn52]

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