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Marx borrowed the idea of dialectics from
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A bad form of government where property and wealth determine who rules is ___
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Machiavelli's political thought freed Kings from the shackles of
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In Aquianas political thought, is a devout Christian bound to obey the orders of a pagan ruler
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Is the sovereign in Jean Bodin accountable to his subjects
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The theory that kings derived their rights to rule directly from God is known as
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The author of Introduction to the Principles of Morals and Legislation is
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In the communist society, distribution of surplus will be based on everyone according to
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To qualify as leader, Plato holds that the philosopher king must be educated until he or she at least attains the age of
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The theory that securing the greatest happiness of the greatest number of people is the duty of government is known as ___
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___ brought about the fall of men in Seneca's golden age
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tyranny rather than political tyranny, in the view of J. S. Mill poses more challenge to modern nations
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The saying that the end justifies the means is derived from whose political philosophy?
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Which of these is not among the fathers of the church?
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Aristotle viewed slaves as piece of live
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Complete this saying of J. S. Mill “over himself, his body and mind, the individual is ___"
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The first political thinker to insist that man has no supernatural end is ___
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According to Karl Marx, obedience to the state is absurd. Therefore, the state should be overthrown through a
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For Plato, the ideal state must be built on
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Aristophanes is famous for defending the ____ nature of Greek society
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According to Cicero, the law that governs other laws is known as the
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According to the cynics, the most important of all human concerns is ___
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is the sophist who first regarded all laws as social conventions rather than natural
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The enlightenement advocate of utilitarianism is known as
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The idea that progress in arts and sciences has led to idleness, inequality and luxury was promoted by
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Political thought establishes the ____ upon which states and their machineries can be objectively assessed
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The debate concerning the dual recognition authority of the church and that of the state is famously regarded as
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Hobbes belief in absolute monarchy led him to self imposed in Holland when parliamentary authority was established in England
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In Aristotle's ideal state which category f people should not be granted citizenship
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Aquianas regarded as having supremacy over the state
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is said to be the first to discuss politics and society without any recourse to ethics and jurisprudence
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held that an individual who can live by himself alone, outside the polis, is either a beast or a god
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s the author of the City of God
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Which of these is not among the factors that influenced man into entering contract with his fellows in Hobbes' philosophy?
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Hobbes defines as the mortal god to which we owe our peace and defence under the immortal God
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According to Cicero, all men are equal because they possess
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The citizens of the world state of the stoics consist of __ and ___
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Marx holds that the state exists to protect the interest of the ____ class
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Aquianas' name for the type of law which is a reflection of divine wisdom in created things is ____
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In political thought philosophers are not only concerned with objective realities of a political system but also what should constitute the ____ state
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Rousseau's book on the education of the citizens women should be trained to be ___ and ___
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John Locke's works are noted for their strong aversion to
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Cicero regarded __ and ___ as the inherent qualities of law
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In Aristophanes' political thought, democracy should be replaced with
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According to Aquinas, another name for divine law is ___
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The enlightenment philosophers placed so much on the power of to free man from oppressive political and religious systems
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The state of nature in Hobbes is state in perpetual ___
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The dominant socio-political and economic system in the middle ages is
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The era of insisted that all ecclesiastical authorities must be under civil authorities
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According to Rousseau, the real and only man of virtue is the
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