Question

Aristotle came up with many reasons why statesmen should know all the different types of government. Which of the following is not one of Aristotle's reasons?

Responses

so statesmen could be reelected

so statesmen could be reelected

so statesmen could make good laws

so statesmen could make good laws

so statesmen could choose the most appropriate government for a particular state

so statesmen could choose the most appropriate government for a particular state

so statesmen could create the best possible government

so statesmen could create the best possible government

Answer 1

"so statesmen could be reelected"

Aristotle's reasons are practical (to make good laws, to choose or construct the most appropriate constitution for a given city, and to aim for the best possible government for its circumstances). He does not list personal ambition for reelection as a reason.