Timocracy

(n.) A state in which the love of honor is the ruling motive.

(n.) A state in which honors are distributed according to a rating of property.

詹森录入

• Yes, that is the type of character which answers to timocracy. 柏拉图. 理想国.
• First, then, I said, let us enquire how timocracy (the government of honour) arises out of aristocracy (the government of the best). 柏拉图. 理想国.
• Ought I not to begin by describing how the change from timocracy to oligarchy arises? 柏拉图. 理想国.
• The individual who answers to timocracy has some noticeable qualities. 柏拉图. 理想国.
• But how did timocracy arise out of the perfect State? 柏拉图. 理想国.
• Thus arises timocracy, which is intermediate between aristocracy and oligarchy. 柏拉图. 理想国.

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