Associations to the word «Timocracy»

Wiktionary

TIMOCRACY, noun. (Platonism) A form of government in which ambition for honor, power and military glory motivates the rulers.
TIMOCRACY, noun. (Aristotelianism) A form of government in which civic honor or political power increases with the amount of property one owns.

Wise words

To use the same words is not a sufficient guarantee of understanding; one must use the same words for the same genus of inward experience; ultimately one must have one's experiences in common.
Friedrich Nietzsche