How does Pericles describe Athenian democracy? Does his argument for democracy derive from fundamentle principles, such as human equality, or form the principle benefits that derive from such a system of government?

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Finley Pitts

16 April, 02:13

How does Pericles describe Athenian democracy? Does his argument for democracy derive from fundamentle principles, such as human equality, or form the principle benefits that derive from such a system of government?

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Gasby · Answer 1

"Form the principle benefits that derive from such a system of government" would be the best option, since although Pericles was a major proponent of democracy, he was worried that it would be corrupted by a lack of educated people.