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A timocracy, in choosing its leaders, is inclining rather to the more high-spirited and simple-minded type, who are better suited for war.
That is how a timocracy becomes an oligarchy.
They are aristocracy, timocracy, oligarchy, democracy and tyranny.
An oligarchy is originated by extending tendencies already evident in a timocracy.
The timocracy values war insofar as it satisfies a love of victory and honor.
Those governments are timocracy, oligarchy, democracy, and tyranny.
The timocracy involves a lot of compromise, between wealth and virtue.
It begins with the dismissal of timocracy, a sort of authoritarian regime, not unlike a military dictatorship.
Socrates points out the human tendency to be corrupted by power leads down the road to timocracy, oligarchy, democracy and tyranny.
His was the first known deliberately implemented form of timocracy, allocating political rights and economic responsibility depending on membership of one of four tiers of the population.
The governants of timocracy value power, but they seek to attain it primarily by means of military conquest and the acquisition of honors, instead of intellectual means.
Socrates argues that the timocracy emerges from aristocracy due to a civil war breaking out among the ruling class and the majority.
Aristotle describes timocracy in the sense of rule by property-owners: it comprised one of his true political forms.
Plato gives a detailed account of the problems usually faced by the oligarchies of his days, which he considered as significantly more troubled than the former system, that of timocracy.
