Born to Rule, or Marked out for Subjection?

ARISTOTLE POLITICS

Aristotle argues, “For that some should rule and others be ruled is a thing not only necessary, but expedient; from the hour of their birth, some are marked out for subjection, others for rule.”

The state is the highest form of community and aims at the highest good.

Household

Male and female, master and slave — seek to satisfy man’s daily needs.