Aristotle says, "A principle which everyone must have who understands anything that is, is not a hypothesis; and that which every one must know who knows anything. Such a principle is the most certain of all. It is this: That the same attribute cannot at the same time ______ and _________ to the same subject and in the same respect."

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Aristotle is referring to the law of non-contradiction, which states that something cannot both be and not be in the same respect at the same time. "Belonging" and "not belonging" are opposing states, making this the correct answer. The other options do not accurately reflect the concept of non-contradiction.

Aristotle Says, "A Principle Which Everyone Must Have Who Understands