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What did Plato believe were the dangers of democracy and autocracy?
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Why did Plato not believe in democracy?
He thought that democracy was A. Waste of time.
How did Plato feel about democracy?
Plato didnt think democracy was an ideal form of government
What is democracy according to Plato?
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What did socrates Plato and Aristotle think of democracy?
In Plato's "The Republic", he likes ruling by philosopher-king, instead of democracy.
How would Plato describe the perfect government?
Not a democracy
Why did Plato not believe in democracy?
He thought that democracy was A. Waste of time.
How did Plato feel about democracy?
Plato didnt think democracy was an ideal form of government
What did Aristotle and Plato believe was the best form of government?
Aristotle believed a democracy was the best form of government ruled by the middle class. Plato did not believe average people were intelligent enough to make decisions about government.
What is democracy according to Plato?
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What did socrates Plato and Aristotle think of democracy?
In Plato's "The Republic", he likes ruling by philosopher-king, instead of democracy.
What did philosopher Plato protest?
He protested democracy.
Did Plato teach the principles of democracy and reason?
yes
Why Did Plato feel that a democracy was an ideal government?
he didnt
How would Plato describe the perfect government?
Not a democracy
Why is Plato and greek government different?
Plato was a Greek philosopher that died thousands of years ago. The Greek government died only recently. That is a good punchline, but the Greek government in Plato's time was a true Democracy; everyone was expected to be a part of the decision making body once a year, for a month. Plato did not believe in Democracy because he felt the average person was incapable of making good decisions. He preferred rule by the intelligent; philosophers.
How did the death of socrates affect of Plato?
It made him question democracy
What did Plato write in the republic?
About autocracy and how everyone should fall under three classes, farmers, artisans, warriors, and the ruler
