monarchy
Aristotle did not form Greek Theater. His Poeticsdescribes common aspects of plays that already existed.
He postulated three - Monarchy, Aristocracy and Democracy. He said that each degraded - Monarchy to Tyranny, Aristocracy to Oligarchy, and Democracy to Ochlocracy.
Polity. In Polity (Gr. Πολιτειοκρατεία) the citizens have the power in their hands and use it to fulfill the goals of the state. However in Democracy (which is the "bad" version of Polity), citizens have the power in their hands and use it not to support the goals of the state but in order to support their own interests. The difference is chaotic.
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It varied between the hundreds of independant city-states of the Greek peoples which stretched around the Mediterran and Black Seas. Aristotle described the forms of government as Monarchies, Tyrannies, Aristocracies, Oligarchies, Democracies and Oclocracies. Most of the hundreds of cities progressed and reverted through all these stages.
Aristotle believed a democracy was the best form of government
Democracy.
oligarchy.
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.
Plato looked for the ideal government. Aristotle wanted to "consider, not only what form of government is best, but also what is possible and what is easily attainable."
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He didn't. His ideal form of a government was a kind of republic but in his time the land was ruled my a king.
A democracy
For Aristotle, it was necessary to acknowledge that all forms of government were imperfect including democracy. He believed that the best form of constitutional government was one in which the leader had the best interest of the people especially of those people who were in need.
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According to Aristotle, a good government is for the people and of the people.
A totalitarian dictatorship is not one of Aristotle's classifications of government.