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I'm sure the same promises were made to the Greeks and Romans as their institutions of governance were slowly bought out before their very eyes. Aristotle wrot
by Guthur 4y ago
I'm sure the same promises were made to the Greeks and Romans as their institutions of governance were slowly bought out before their very eyes.
Aristotle wrote about this inevitable path of democracy. It's happened before and we've wilfully ignored those lessons.
- freedsoftware 4y agoGot a link with a discussion of his theories? I would find that interesting to see.
- Guthur 4y agoHe mentioned it briefly in his book/notes on rhetoric. It was from a free audio book. I've only started my exploration of Aristotle.
- Koshkin 4y agoThe recent and ongoing events clearly show that politicians do not learn anything from history, as the lust for power, money, notoriety, and what not, is too strong.