Policy Point – Counterpoint: Is Democracy the Best Form of Governance? Aristotelian vs. Platonic Thought

Authors

Daniel Skidmore-Hess, Georgia Southern UniversityFollow
Jasmine Ellison
Chase Sherrod

Document Type

Article

Publication Date

2017

Publication Title

International Social Science Review

ISSN

0278-2308

Abstract

In this policy point – counterpoint piece, the merits of the Aristotelian and Platonic styles of governance are debated, with analysis extended to offer insight into the 2016 American election.

Recommended Citation

Skidmore-Hess, Daniel, Jasmine Ellison, Chase Sherrod. 2017. "Policy Point – Counterpoint: Is Democracy the Best Form of Governance? Aristotelian vs. Platonic Thought." International Social Science Review, 92 (2): Pi Gamma Mu, International Honor Society in Social Sciences. source: https://digitalcommons.northgeorgia.edu/issr/vol92/iss2/19/
https://digitalcommons.georgiasouthern.edu/poli-sci-facpubs/75