socrates believed that a government should be run by philosopher kings.
socrates believed that a government should be run by philosopher kings.
who believed that a government should be run by philosopher kings?
socrates
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the philosopher kings are a canadian band who were most commercially successful in the late 1990s. the name of the band is derived from plato's "republic", in which he outlines the design of an idealistic government, ruled by "philosopher-kings". the philosopher kings have been nominated for five juno awards, winning one in 1996 for "best new group". most of the band members, current and former, have also had successful careers as songwriters and producers for several artists and performers.









































section::::history.
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section::::members.









































section::::members.:current line-up.









































bullet::::- gerald eaton – vocalist









































bullet::::- james bryan mccollum – guitarist









































bullet::::- jon levine – keyboardist









































bullet::::- denton whited – drummer









































bullet::::- marc rogers – bassist









































section::::members.:past members.









































bullet::::- brian west – guitarist on "philosopher kings", "famous, rich and beautiful", "one night stand" & "castles"









































bullet::::- craig hunter – drummer on "philosopher kings", "famous, rich and beautiful"









































bullet::::- jason levine – bassist on "philosopher kings", "famous, rich and beautiful" & "one night stand"









































section::::awards.









































bullet::::- 1996 juno award – best new group









































section::::awards.:nominations.









































bullet::::- 1996 juno nomination – best r&b/soul recording for "philosopher kings"
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