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This book argues that the tongue can only perform the separate functions of speech and taste because they are not simultaneous. A later lecture uses a criterion introduced in this book to examine whether sin, unbelief, irrationality, childhood, and madness can deprive people of “true dominion.” This book claims that rule by the so-called “best persons” facilitates the good life. This book classifies “correct” and “deviant” constitutions based on whether they empower (15[1])(*) one, a few, or the many. This book claims that children’s (10[1])souls are incomplete and women’s souls “lack authority” in the rational part. (-5[1])Francisco de Vitoria and Bartolomé de las Casas claimed this book’s doctrine of “natural slavery” did not apply to (10[1])Native Americans. This book defines man as an animal engaged (10[2])in its title (10[1])discipline. For 10 points, name this treatise by Aristotle about the organization of government. ■END■

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