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L1: Politics & Figures Flashcards

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He wrote “The Republic” with Socrates (and friends)

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Plato

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This means city-state.

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Politikos

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This means “to descend to hell”.

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Katabino

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This is a port city in Athens.

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Piraeus

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“Man by nature is a _____ _____.” - Aristotle

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Political Animal

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Politics is tied to the idea of _______.

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Community

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Aristotle claims the people have “an ______ towards partnership.”

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Impulse

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We no longer live in city-states but _____.

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Nation-states

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He defines that the government is an arena of politics.

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Miller

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He says that the government is any activity that involves power.

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Lasswell

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He says that politics is the heart of all collective social activity.

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Leftwich

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It is a branch of social science that deals with the study of power in government and society.

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Political Science

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It follows the ____ methodology in the investigation of human behavior in relation to politics.

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Scientific

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Aristotle considered this as the highest of akl social organization.

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The State

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  • He wrote “the Leviathan”
  • He constructed the early concept of “Social Constract Theory”
  • He claimed that life without the government is a chaotic anarchy.
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Thomas Hobbes

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  • He believed that statesmanship was not just for everyone/anyone, but decision-making should be monopolized by the Philosopher-King.
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Plato

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A ruler who governs on the basis of morality and philosophy.

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Philosopher-King

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Advocated for the separation of powers in government to prevent corruption.

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Baron de Montesquieu

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  • Man by nature were free and had rights to life, liberty, and property as given by the government
  • Expanded on the Social Contract Theory: emphasizing that government’s power comes from the consent of the governed
  • Government is the result of a contract between the people and the ruler
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John Locke

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  • He believed humans are naturally good but corrupted by society
  • Argued for a government-bassed on the “general will” of the people to achieve the common guy
  • “Man is born free, and everywhere he is in chains”
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John Jacques-Rousseau

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