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It means more than this.
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The form of association that leads to
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our perfection is necessarily something particularistic.
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The city is always a particular city.
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It is always this or that particular city.
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The polis, as Aristotle as well as Plato clearly understand,
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is a small society, what could be called
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today a closed society.
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A society that leads to our perfection that
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leads us to complete and perfect our telos
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must be held together by bonds of trust, of friendship, of camaraderie.
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A society based simply on the mutual calculation of interests