The republic is a lesson in pedagogy. both confucius and plato insisted that education is necessary for good governance. what is the purpose of education for the philosopher king? have philosopher kings been the most successful leaders/guardians of our societies? using specific examples, explain if these principles have assisted us (humans) in our choices of political leaders and establishing a democratic society.

The purpose of education for the philosopher King is to endow the King with knowledge and intelligence necessary to rule wisely. This is important as political rule requires knowledge to be successful.  

Philosopher Kings have achieved success as they rule wisely and understand how to use power. As a result, they have been able to chart a positive path for their people.  

These principles have certainly assisted us in the choice of leaders. Advanced democracies often vote for enlightened leaders that are able to lead the country during periods of crisis. An example is Abraham Lincoln

i think there are more hurricanes in the summer because it is warmer and the weather causes the water to become heavier and the weather is denser or more humid. the spring would be better to visit the caribbean.

muslims have taken his goods and products to different parts of asia an indonesia. sometimes just traveled and trade, but in other occasions, stayed in the place and made a living.

trade was the key for muslims economies to prosper. their commerce routes reached far places like malaysia and java in the 11th century.

another important factor for prosperity was that muslim states served as the middle point for european traders.

they used to travel by land but sailing the seas -the indian ocean- really increase the exportation of products.