The citizen in an absolute sense is not defined by any other thing so much as by his participation in the judicial and executive power.
Philosopher, logic, natural science
The citizen in an absolute sense is not defined by any other thing so much as by his participation in the judicial and executive power.
Philosopher, logic, natural science
Aristotle, Politics 3.1, 1275a22-23
c. 350 BCE
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