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The theory that kings derived their rights to rule directly from God is known as
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Marriage and ownership of property is the sole preserve of ___ in Plato's ideal state
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man is born free, but is everywhere in chains, is a saying attributed to
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In the greater state of Seneca, the commonwealth is bound by morals and instead of laws
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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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The Hobbessian law is basically a ____
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Aristotle's Politics studied the constitution of over constitutions
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The major characteristic of the soldier in Plato's ideal state is ____
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Do the individuals in Hobbes' commonwealth possess the right to rebel against their ruler?
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A bad form of government where property and wealth determine who rules is ___
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Another name for the Greek city states is
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Both Rousseau and Hobbes recognised ___ as the highest law in the state of nature
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The author of Introduction to the Principles of Morals and Legislation is
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In Aristophanes' political thought, democracy should be replaced with
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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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Which of these is not among the factors that influenced man into entering contract with his fellows in Hobbes' philosophy?
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Aristotle considered the pursuit of ___ as the end or purose of state
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Hegel considers as the actuality of concrete freedom
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The school where Plato taught his political and other theories is known as the__________
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Rousseau believed that the first man who, having fenced in a piece of land, said, “This is mine,” and found people naïve enough to believe him, that man was the true founder of
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The first political thinker to insist that man has no supernatural end is ___
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In the communist society, distribution of surplus will be based on everyone according to
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Aristotle viewed slaves as piece of live
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The era of insisted that all ecclesiastical authorities must be under civil authorities
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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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Jean Bodin's idea of property includes, father, mother, children, servants and
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J. S. Mill's hope of forestalling the tyranny of the majority lies in ___
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The dominant socio-political and economic system in the middle ages is
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Cicero defined true law as right reason in agreement with
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Complete this saying of J. S. Mill “over himself, his body and mind, the individual is ___"
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Politics was defined by Aristotle as extension of
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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 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 city state, according to Plato and Aristotle, is characterised by
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According to Machiavelli the good ruler must possess the character of an animal called
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Marsilio held that in addition to its truth, religion has consequences
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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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In Locke's political thought, all men are God's ____
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The soldiers in Plato's state corresponds with part of the human body
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In the philosophy of Karl Marx, interest determines human values
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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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The conflict between the private and public interest, according to Hegel is resolved by the
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In the philosophy of Hobbes man is essentially ___
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Political thought is regarded as disciplined investigation of political that have interested philosophers over the ages
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___ brought about the fall of men in Seneca's golden age
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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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Which of these is not among the best form of government acoording to Aristotle?
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For Plato, the ideal state must be built on
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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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The men in Locke's state of nature exist in condition of total ___
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