The Praise of Folly

According to Folly, do philosophers make good kings?

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Answered by Cat on 21 Dec 04:21

Folly disagrees with Plato by saying that philosophers do not make good kings. On the contrary, philosophers are incapable of managing common affairs. She cites Cato, Cicero, and Marcus Aurelius as examples.