1. Plato's Contibutions to Democracy
... democracy is one of the worst forms of government because nothing guarantees that a ruler elected by people is virtuous enough to know what's best for the masses. Only a philosopher would be truly compromised with people's wellness as he would have been educated to know what to prioritize in a ... should not be promoted because those who are elected turn out to be the tyranny to the majority. However, Plato can be criticized for his above argument because democracy gives people to equally participate in political affairs since it promotes universal suffrage which will make them able to ....
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