Prompt: Compare, contrast, and evaluate Plato and Aristotle on Democracy
Democracy. Is democracy really the best regime? Why or why not?
•The second task of this essay is evaluative. You will need to state which aspects of their arguments you find convincing, which remain unconvincing, and why. A complete answer will have a clear, specific, contestable claim and will defend that with fully articulated rationale.
•Plan out the organization of your paper in advance. You are building an argument, which means you should arrange your thoughts in logical sequence. Be sure to give definitions for key terms and phrases.
