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Who should guard the guardians? Can we find rulers who don’t want to rule? With Melissa Lane

Classical Wisdom Speaks

CHAPTER

Timeless Lessons from Plato

This chapter delves into the relevance of ancient political philosophies, especially Plato's insights on polarization and societal cohesion. It highlights methods for fostering unity and the importance of shared goals in addressing modern challenges, while also reflecting on the potential risks of democracy leading to tyranny.

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