Aristodemocracy - Charles Waldstein - Bog

Aristodemocracy: From The Great War Back To Moses, Christ, And Plato, An Essay is a book written by Charles Waldstein in 1917. The book explores the concept of aristodemocracy, which is the idea that the best rulers are those who combine the qualities of both aristocracy and democracy. Waldstein argues that this concept has been present throughout history, from ancient Greek philosophers like Plato to modern leaders during the First World War. He also examines the role of religion in shaping this idea, particularly the influence of Moses and Christ on the concept of aristodemocracy.The book is divided into three parts, with each section focusing on a different historical period. The first part explores the ancient Greek concept of aristodemocracy, while the second section looks at the influence of Moses and Christ on the idea. The third and final part examines the relevance of aristodemocracy in modern times, particularly in the context of the First World War.Overall, Aristodemocracy: From The Great War Back To Moses, Christ, And Plato, An Essay is a thought-provoking exploration of an important concept in political philosophy. Waldstein's writing is clear and engaging, making this book accessible to both scholars and general readers interested in the history of political thought.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.