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11 Cards in this Set
- Front
- Back
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Descriptive Questions
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Who What When
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Explanatory Questions
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Why or How
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Predictive Questions
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Forecast what reality will look like
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Normative Questions
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How political world should or ought to be
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Ancient/Classical political theory
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focuses on polis (political life)
socrates, plato, aristotle |
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Medieval political theory
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christians
church and state, divine law |
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Renaissance and Reformation
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people broke out of christian tradition
machiavelli, martin luther, john calvin |
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Modern Political Theory
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move away from plato and aristotle.
hobbes, marx, Nietzsche |
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20th century and beyond
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rawls, strauss
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Hobbes
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-wasnt from wealth
-went to live with a rich uncle so he could get an education -started as a tutor for an aristocrats son |
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Hobbes-English civil war
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Hobbes was on royalist side
-goes into exile in Paris writes the Leviathan -returns to england not liked by either side and cannot publish |
