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The city should be ruled by philosopherkings from "summary" of The Republic of Plato by Plato

In the ideal city, according to Plato, those who possess the greatest knowledge and wisdom should be the rulers. He believed that only philosopher-kings, individuals who have a deep understanding of truth, justice, and the Good, are fit to govern. These philosopher-kings are not motivated by personal gain or power, but rather by a genuine desire to promote the well-being of the city as a whole. Plato argues that philosophers, through their rigorous training and pursuit of knowledge, are best equipped to make decisions that are in the best interest of society. Their ability to see beyond the material world and grasp the eternal truths allows them to govern with wisdom and justice. By ruling with reason and virtue, philosopher-kings can create a city that is harmonious, just, and prosperous. Plato acknowledges that finding such individuals is a difficult task,...
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    The Republic of Plato

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