Philosopher

Plato

A Greek philosopher, Plato criticized Athenian democracy and imagined a city governed by philosophers, with rigid education, moral censorship, and the strong subordination of private interests to the harmony of the political community.

428/427–348/347 a.C.

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Profile across the 12 axes

How Plato positions on each of the 12 political dimensions measured by 12 Axes.

Structure

Strong - Unitary

Federal 15%

Unitary 85%

Representation

Very strong - Autocracy

Democracy 11%

Autocracy 89%

Power

Strong - Security

Security 85%

Liberty 15%

Immigration

Strong - Assimilation

Assimilation 78%

Multiculturalism 23%

Diplomacy

Balanced

Militarist 54%

Pacifist 46%

Intervention

Leaning - Non-interventionist

Non-interventionist 68%

Nationalist 33%

Economy

Strong - Public

Public 83%

Private 18%

Control

Strong - Planning

Planning 86%

Free market 14%

Trade

Strong - Protectionism

Protectionism 86%

Globalism 14%

Religion

Leaning - Religious

Irreligious 30%

Religious 70%

Morality

Strong - Traditionalist

Progressive 14%

Traditionalist 86%

Technology

Strong - Biology

Technology 24%

Biology 76%

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