Which of the following expresses one of Aristotle's views about freedom?
A) Some people lack the appropriate deliberative skills required for freedom.
B) Everyone is capable of eventually attaining the level of rationality and civilization required to be free.
C) Non-Athenians need to be ruled benevolently for their own good,just as parents take care of their children.
D) The victors in war have the right to enslave those they capture.

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Aristotle believed that not everyone has the intellectual capacity or practical experience necessary to make rational decisions and exercise freedom properly. He believed that some people are naturally slaves who need to be ruled by others for their own good, while others are capable of attaining freedom through education and practice. Therefore, choice A best expresses Aristotle's view on freedom.

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