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POL215
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Both Rousseau and Hobbes recognised ___ as the highest law in the state of nature
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In the philosophy of Karl Marx, interest determines human values
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The chief end or purpose of man on earth, according to Locke is ___
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___ is regarded as the founder of Stoicism
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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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is reputed as the teacher of Aristotle
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held that man is a citizen of two cities
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The state of nature in Hobbes is state in perpetual ___
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According to Bodin, the state is distinguished from band of robbers only on the fact that it exercises ____
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The principle that men collectively or individually should not interfere with the liberty of action of anyone except for self protection is known as principle
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In Socrates' philosophy, knowledge is equated with
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Marx holds that it is under communism that the highest stage of will emerge
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____ is refered as the father of comparative politics
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In Locke's political thought, all men are God's ____
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contemplated an ideal state where women rather than men would be leaders
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The saying that the end justifies the means is derived from whose political philosophy?
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Jean Bodin's idea of property includes, father, mother, children, servants and
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For Plato, the ideal state must be built on
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The rule of the best members of society is known as
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Cicero defined true law as right reason in agreement with
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According to Epicureans the wise man should avoid except when compelled by circumstances
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According to the epicureans, the natural guiding principle of all men is
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John Locke's works are noted for their strong aversion to
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Aristotle regards as the highest form of government
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The Leviathan was written to promote political ___
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Despite his possession of absolute power, the Roman king was bound to gover his state on the advise of __
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Jean Bodin held that for the power kings to remain unquestioned his rules must conform to ____
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The theory that our social status, either as slaves or as nobility, was neither a product of nature nor the gods, was first promoted in the Greek society by the ____
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According to Rousseau, the real and only man of virtue is the
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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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Aristotle's Politics studied the constitution of over constitutions
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Hobbes' social contract is an agreement between the subject and ___
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In Aristophanes' political thought, democracy should be replaced with
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Marsilio held that in addition to its truth, religion has consequences
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Which of these is not among the powers of the sovereign as ascribed to by Jean Bodin?
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Aristotle held that the state was originally formed to satisfy ____
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J. S. Mill's hope of forestalling the tyranny of the majority lies in ___
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is the Latin word that expresses the power of the Roman king
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The defining element of capitalist labour, according to Marx, is that it engenders ___
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The soldiers in Plato's state corresponds with part of the human body
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held that political carrer has nothing good to offer the good man but will rather extinguish his goodness
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Political thought establishes the ____ upon which states and their machineries can be objectively assessed
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Politics was defined by Aristotle as extension of
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Marx advocated the transfer of ownership of means of production to
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Aristotle considered the pursuit of ___ as the end or purose of state
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Rousseau political thought emphasised the primacy of the ____ in determining political authority
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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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The most defining element of an ideal state in Aristotle is ____
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____, according to Locke, teaches all mankind that no one ought to harm another in his life, health, liberty or possessions
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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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