Platonist Approaches on the Dilemmas of Contemporary Democracy

Although Plato had lived centuries ago, his ideas about politics is very important in terms of contemporary political problems. The evaluation on the functioning of democracy in this time retains its acceptability in determining the problems of contemporary democratic practices. In this article in the light of criticism that Plato did the problems of the practices of contemporary democracy will be handled and thereafter these problems will be tried to show what kind of solution the contemporary Platonist commentators offer