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of government, do we not?Younger Socrates
Yes.Stranger
And after monarchy one might, I should say, mention the rule of the few.Younger Socrates
Yes, of course.Stranger
And a third form of government is the rule of the multitude, called democracy, is it not?Younger Socrates
Yes, certainly.Stranger
Do not these three become after a fashion five, producing out of themselves two additional names?Younger Socrates
What names?
Yes.Stranger
And after monarchy one might, I should say, mention the rule of the few.Younger Socrates
Yes, of course.Stranger
And a third form of government is the rule of the multitude, called democracy, is it not?Younger Socrates
Yes, certainly.Stranger
Do not these three become after a fashion five, producing out of themselves two additional names?Younger Socrates
What names?