In Plato's Republic, the character of Socrates is highly critical of democracy and instead proposes, as an ideal political state, a hierarchal system of ... Criticism of democracy · Ship of State

Plato is often acknowledged as the first philosophical critic of democracy and his Republic is regularly taken as a paradigm of an anti-democratic work.

11 янв. 2024 г. · Plato argues that democracy lacks restrictions, making it inferior to oligarchy, where certain limitations exist. In a democracy, no one is ...

27 июл. 2006 г. · Not all instrumental arguments favor democracy. Plato argues that democracy is inferior to various forms of monarchy, aristocracy and even ... Democracy Defined · The Justification of Democracy

29 апр. 2023 г. · Plato argues that democracy represents a disastrous attempt to overturn the hierarchic order of reality itself.

For Plato, as for Solon, government exists for the benefit of all citizens and all social classes, and must mediate between potentially conflicting interests.

Democracy is a denial of the principle of qualification; it holds that every citizen has a right to participate in government; but a right must correspond to ...

5 сент. 2024 г. · In the Republic, Plato places democracy below oligarchy, because he sees it as the natural step following a revolution. When the poor grow tired ...

21 сент. 2023 г. · Plato is against democracy in large part because he thinks common people are too driven by desire and lack knowledge of the good. Since ... Why did Plato despise Democracy? : r/askphilosophy Was Plato right that democracy devolves into tyranny ... Другие результаты с сайта www.reddit.com

12 июн. 2020 г. · Plato uses The Republic to deliver a damning critique of democracy that renders it conducive to mass ignorance, hysteria, and ultimately tyranny.