Plato and Politics: The Philosopher-King and the Critique of Democracy

Plato and Politics: The Philosopher-King and the Critique of Democracy examines Plato's political philosophy, focusing on his concept of the philosopher-king as the ideal ruler. It delves into his critique of democracy, exploring his belief that true leadership comes from those who possess wisdom and knowledge, rather than the masses. This work highlights Plato's vision of an ideal state governed by reason and justice, contrasting it with the flaws of democratic systems that, according to Plato, often prioritize individual desires over the common good.

🔍 Philosophy | Plato | Metaphysics | Knowledge and Reality
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