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What did socrates plato and aristotle think of democracy

What did socrates plato and aristotle think of democracy
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What did socrates plato and aristotle think of democracy

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They didn't like democracy. The mob can't be trusted to rule. They all preferred the concept of a philosopher king. Someone who held no biases and based their reign on carefully considered, ethical, and philosophically sound decisions.
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