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INTERDEP 2003 · Democracy Defaulted — The Invention of Democracy and Its Disappearance

Led by Aristotle (Logic & Metaphysics) Simulacrum

0 modules 1 tutorial · ~90 min Interdisciplinary School Updated 2 days ago

Democracy as invention, not default: the Athenian experiment, Aristotle's taxonomy of constitutions, the cycle of regime change, the two-thousand-year gap, and why what returned in the eighteenth century was fundamentally different from what existed in the fifth century BC.