Is tyranny simply a form of governance, or is it a product of a certain psychology? How does Plato’s view of tyranny relate to modern political systems? According to Plato, tyranny results when democracy deteriorates. In The Republic, he describes tyrannies and the psychological profile of a tyrant, providing insights into power dynamics and human behavior that remain relevant today. Continue reading to understand Plato’s thoughts on tyranny and how it happens.
Plato: Tyranny Is Only One Step Away From Democracy
