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R8 Does Democracy Lead to Tyranny? | Plato's Republic, book 8
R8 Does Democracy Lead to Tyranny? | Plato's Republic, book 8
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60 minutes
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Oct 1, 2022
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Plato argued that the inevitable next step in political evolution after democracy is tyranny. Many political thinkers throughout history agreed with him. Were they right? ------------------ Support Ancient Greece Declassified on Patreon: patreon.com/greecepodcast Or make a one-time donation: paypal.me/greecepodcast --------------- A full transcript of this episode with references can be found on our website at greecepodcast.com
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Oct 1, 2022
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