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Timocracy - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Constitutional theory defines a timocracy as either: • a state where only property owners may participate in government • a government where rulers are selected and perpetuated based on the degree o...
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A mirror and back-up of Tim Connor's posterous. ... So my buddy Tammer’s recent post about the Gang of Four’s Template Pattern reminded me of some code I saw recently. A start-up’s greenfield project had it’s authorization done in a pretty clean way using Basically every object determined what could be done to it,
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Isolated controller and view testing in merb, Rails, merb, blerb, rspec, testing Tim Connor's Old Blog ... As part of learning rspec for blerb, I’m working on better mocking for truer isolation tests. This includes true unit tests for models, controllers, and views, unlike the rails/testunit This involves, primarily,
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Timocracy is the rule of only people who have property. It can also mean that the rulers are motivated by honour (where 'timo' comes from, in Greek) ... From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia ... This short article can be made longer. You can help Wikipedia by adding to it.
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Timocracy: A state described by Plato as being governed on principles of honor and military glory. ... Plato believed there are five forms of government: one just (aristocracy) and four unjust (democracy, timocracy, oligarchy, tyranny). — Matangi Tonga Online -
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timocracy 1586, from M.Fr. tymocracie, from M.L. timocratia (13c.), from Gk. timokratia, from time "honor, worth" (related to tiein "to place a value on, to honor") + -kratia "rule." In Plato's philosophy, a form of government in which ambition for power and glory motivates the rulers (as in Sparta).
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