If Aristotle, who thought more carefully about political leadership than almost anyone in the history of Western philosophy, were somehow dropped into our current political landscape, what would he make of it?
My honest answer: I think he'd be appalled. But not for the reasons you might expect.
He wouldn't be appalled by the technology, the scale, or the complexity. He'd be appalled by something much more fundamental. He'd be appalled by what we've stopped asking. Let me expl