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The conflict between the private and public interest, according to Hegel is resolved by the
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The only condition for peace in the commonwealth as advocated by Hobbes is for all to surrender their powers and rights to ____
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According to Jeremy Bentham, man's two sovereign masters are ___ and ___
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Aquinas maintained that the main purpose of man on earth is the attainment of ___
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According to Marsilio's two good lives, the first good life consists of proper study of
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The major characteristic of the soldier in Plato's ideal state is ____
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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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According to Aquinas, another name for divine law is ___
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The principle of check and balances among levels of government was introduced by
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According to early Greek writers, the corruption of democracy leads to __
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In Aristotle's ideal state which category f people should not be granted citizenship
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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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As a young student, Marx embraced ___ which greatly influenced his future writings
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Jean Bodin held that for the power kings to remain unquestioned his rules must conform to ____
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___ is the propounder of harm principle
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Do the individuals in Hobbes' commonwealth possess the right to rebel against their ruler?
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Another name for the Greek city states is
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Rousseau believed that the natural man is naturally ___
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The state of nature in Hobbes is state in perpetual ___
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The chief end or purpose of man on earth, according to Locke is ___
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Marsilio held that in addition to its truth, religion has consequences
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___ brought about the fall of men in Seneca's golden age
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Aristotle held that the state was originally formed to satisfy ____
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Hegel considers as the actuality of concrete freedom
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Historical idealism is to Hegel as ___ is to Marx
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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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The most defining element of an ideal state in Aristotle is ____
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According to Cicero, the law that governs other laws is known as the
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Rousseau's book on the education of the citizens women should be trained to be ___ and ___
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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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In Hegel's political thought, the individual actualises his material and spiritual needs in the __
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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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Seneca conceived the greater state which all humans belong to as
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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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The ultimate rulers in Plato's political thought are the ___
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The saying that the end justifies the means is derived from whose political philosophy?
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Machiavelli pioneered the application of method in the study of politics
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In Socrates' philosophy, knowledge is equated with
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Marx holds that the state exists to protect the interest of the ____ class
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Marx advocated the transfer of ownership of means of production to
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For Plato, the ideal state must be built on
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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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Aristophanes is famous for defending the ____ nature of Greek society
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The citizens of the world state of the stoics consist of __ and ___
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In Jean Bodin, citizenship is due mainly 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 author of Introduction to the Principles of Morals and Legislation is
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revolution resulted in the transfer of power from the king to the parliament
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According to Machiavelli the good ruler must possess the character of an animal called
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