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Marx effectively argued that the injustice of the capitalists consists in ____
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The medieval political system saw the joint exercise of political power between the emperor and the ___
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According to the cynics, the most important of all human concerns is ___
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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 enlightenement advocate of utilitarianism is known as
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Both Rousseau and Hobbes recognised ___ as the highest law in the state of nature
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In the communist society, distribution of surplus will be based on everyone according to
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In the philosophy of Hobbes man is essentially ___
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The Hobbessian law is basically a ____
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Aristotle's Politics studied the constitution of over constitutions
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The saying that the end justifies the means is derived from whose political philosophy?
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s the author of Two Treatises of Government
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Another name for the Greek city states is
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The reformation author of the Leviathan 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 political thought emphasised the primacy of the ____ in determining political authority
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The presence of ___ is the most distinguishing factor between the state and other associations in the political thought of Jean Bodin
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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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Aristotle viewed slaves as piece of live
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According to Machiavelli the good ruler must possess the character of an animal called
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In Socrates' philosophy, knowledge is equated with
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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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Marx holds that it is under communism that the highest stage of will emerge
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According to Aristotle, the state has its organic origin in the
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is reputed as the teacher of Aristotle
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Marriage and ownership of property is the sole preserve of ___ in Plato's ideal state
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According to Marsilio's two good lives, the first good life consists of proper study of
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Machiavelli's famous book that swept aside all moral considerations for rulers is known as ___
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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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Machiavelli's political thought freed Kings from the shackles of
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Politics was defined by Aristotle as extension of
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According to Aquinas, another name for divine law is ___
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The most defining element of an ideal state in Aristotle is ____
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In Plato's political thought, which of these is not among the three classes of people in the state?
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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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The school where Plato taught his political and other theories is known as the__________
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According to the epicureans, the natural guiding principle of all men 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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In Hegel's political thought, the individual actualises his material and spiritual needs in the __
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Which of these is not among the best form of government acoording to Aristotle?
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Epicureans believe that the do not care about men and do not interfer either for good or bad in their affairs
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s the author of the City of God
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Rousseau believed that the natural man is naturally ___
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fled the city of Athens to escape murder and prevent Athens from committing its second sin against philosophy
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Which of these is not among the subjects to which the ruler in Plato's ideal state must be exposed to?
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According to Cicero, all men are equal because they possess
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In Aristotle's ideal state which category f people should not be granted citizenship
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The author of Introduction to the Principles of Morals and Legislation is
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Hegel considers as the actuality of concrete freedom
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A bad form of government where property and wealth determine who rules is ___
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