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POL215
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According to Aristotle, the state has its organic origin in the
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Marx holds that the state exists to protect the interest of the ____ class
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Which of these is not among the best form of government acoording to Aristotle?
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The Hobbessian law is basically a ____
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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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Another name for the Greek city states is
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Is the sovereign in Jean Bodin accountable to his subjects
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The men in Locke's state of nature exist in condition of total ___
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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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Hobbes defines as the mortal god to which we owe our peace and defence under the immortal God
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Marsilio held that in addition to its truth, religion has consequences
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The practice of land ownership held in fief by serfs is called ____
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Marx holds that it is under communism that the highest stage of will emerge
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Seneca conceived the greater state which all humans belong to as
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John Locke's works are noted for their strong aversion to
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The conflict between the private and public interest, according to Hegel is resolved by the
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The defining element of capitalist labour, according to Marx, is that it engenders ___
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The state of nature in Hobbes is state in perpetual ___
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According to Rousseau, the real and only man of virtue is the
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___ is the propounder of harm principle
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In the greater state of Seneca, the commonwealth is bound by morals and instead of laws
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___ is regarded as the founder of Stoicism
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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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revolution resulted in the transfer of power from the king to the parliament
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In Hobbes' state of nature man is governed by ___
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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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The saying that the end justifies the means is derived from whose political philosophy?
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In the Hobbessian commonwealth, the leviethan is not a party to the
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The rule of the best members of society is known as
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The soldiers in Plato's state corresponds with part of the human body
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s the author of Two Treatises of Government
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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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According to Jeremy Bentham, man's two sovereign masters are ___ and ___
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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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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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Hegel considers as the actuality of concrete freedom
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Rousseau political thought emphasised the primacy of the ____ in determining political authority
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According to the epicureans, the natural guiding principle of all men is
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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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Unless the state is a community for ethical purposes it is nothing more than a highway robbery on large scale, is a view attributed to ___
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For Plato, the ideal state must be built on
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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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According to Aquinas, another name for divine law is ___
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Machiavelli's political thought freed Kings from the shackles of
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In the communist society, distribution of surplus will be based on everyone according to
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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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Aquianas' name for the type of law which is a reflection of divine wisdom in created things is ____
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Cicero defined true law as right reason in agreement with
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Politics was defined by Aristotle as extension of
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