Philosopher King Archive

  • The ideal form of governance is the absolute rule by what Plato referred to as the Philosopher King-- an infinitely wise ruler that is capable of perceiving the world and making the best possible decision. A state ruled by a Philosopher King is the most agile, efficient, and fair.

    Apple and the Grave Risks of Absolute Rule

    Posted on May 2, 2010 | View Comments
    The ideal form of governance is the absolute rule by what Plato referred to as the Philosopher King-- an infinitely wise ruler that is capable of perceiving the world and making the best possible decision. A state ruled by a Philosopher King is the most agile, efficient, and fair.

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