PO263 Lecture Notes - Lecture 4: Proportional Representation, Meritocracy, Supermajority
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When political groups fall and a new regime rises up. It refers to the form of government and the underlying political principles that proved the legitimate basis for that form of government. In the ideal our beliefs are reflected by the regime, and vice versa. Actions of the regime are reflective of the masses principles and beliefs. Helps us to understand who rules and why, and how well we are ruled. Politics is intrisent to human beings, important in understanding the human condition. We are different from other animals because we can reason. He wonders why wars happen during when greece was a chaotic place. Are certain types of ruling more likely to fall into chaos. Didn"t like democracy because he saw it as every individual only caring about themselves. Regimes in which all of the citizens are equally involved. Representatives are chosen by random by a lottery and appointed, was interchangeable.
