POLI 1001 : Poli Sci 1001 Exam 2
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I heartily accept the motto, that government is best which governs least"; and i should like to see it acted up to more rapidly and systematically. I would be the first to advocate obeying just laws. One has not only a legal but a moral responsibility to obey just laws. Conversely, one has a moral responsibility to disobey unjust laws. The second, the sum of the right of nature, which is: by all means we can to defend ourselves. : according to aristotle, a constitution in which the few rule in the interests of all is a[n]: For aristotle, democracy is rule by the many. These differences evolve over very long periods of time, from generation to generation. This is nature: individuals may also differ in gene activity because of variations in their environment, like the rats and honeybees. These differences occur over shorter times, within individual lifetimes. Aristotle was not a believer in equality; after all he justified slavery.
