How did Plutarch view rulers and statesmen?
As inherently evil
As opportunistic exploiters
As men of virtue and vice
As victims of circumstance
Answer
Plutarch viewed rulers and statesmen as men of virtue and vice. He believed that these men were capable of both great good and great evil, and that their actions had a profound impact on the world around them. Plutarch's writings on these men offer valuable insights into the nature of leadership and power.
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