>And as we've established the greatest good is not pleasure.>Of course!>Let us then rank the five typologies of individual based on the amount of pleasure they enjoy.>I see no problem with this.>Based on my quick calculations, the philosopher sigma male enjoys pleasures around 729 times greater than the tyrant.>Incredible maths, and also very true.>Do you want to also rank the types of societies now?>We should do that!>The power-ranking goes as follows: 1. The realms where philosophers rule, 2. Sparta (based retards), 3. Oligarchies, 4. Democracies, 5. Tyrannies >In my opinion, this ranking is completely correct.
>>25088749>Spartai'm sorry but did plato really? i don't remember the socratic method being used to justify cunnilingus, even in "republic"
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>>25088759Yes, the ideal society is literally just Sparta if the elite valued philosophy and ruled over the lower classes in the interest of common good rather than personal interest. He views timocracy a.k.a Sparta as a decayed form of his ideal society.