Why Did Plato Reject Democracy

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Why Did Plato Reject Democracy

? Describe the ideal form of government set forth in Plato's Republic.
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Plato rejected Athenian democracy because it had condemned others, such as Socrates, and along with how it tended to other excesses. Plato's government was comprised of Workers to produce the necessities of life, soldiers to defend the state, and philosophers to rule. Among the philosophers, the wisest would be a philosopher-king who would have the ultimate authority.

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