Political Theory | Princeton Politics
Political Theory Compares and evaluates alternative ideas of justice, legitimacy, and the common good as they apply to the institutions and conduct of domestic and global life. Political theory involves the study of the history of political thought as well as problems in contemporary political life that have a philosophical dimension.
Political philosophy - Wikipedia
Political philosophy, or political theory, is the philosophical study of government, addressing questions about the nature, scope, and legitimacy of public agents and institutions and the relationships between them.
Chapter 6: Political Theory – Politics, Power, and Purpose: An ...
This chapter gives us a basic overview of the sub-discipline of political theory by situating it within normative inquiry. This makes political theory unique among the sub-disciplines which have a greater emphasis on “scientific” social and political inquiry.
Political Theory: Sage Journals
2024年12月9日 · Political Theory (PT), peer-reviewed and published bi-monthly, serves as the leading forum for the development and exchange of political ideas. Broad in scope and international in coverage, PT publishes articles on political theory from a wide range of philosophical, ideological and methodological perspectives.
Political philosophy | Definition, History, Theories, & Facts
6 天之前 · Political philosophy, branch of philosophy that is concerned, at the most abstract level, with the concepts and arguments involved in political opinion. The central problem of political philosophy is how to deploy or limit public power so as to maintain the survival and enhance the quality of human life.
Aristotle’s Political Theory - Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy
1998年7月1日 · Aristotle’s life seems to have influenced his political thought in various ways: his interest in biology seems to be reflected in the naturalism of his politics; his interest in comparative politics and his qualified sympathies for democracy as well as monarchy may have been encouraged by his travels and experience of diverse political ...
Political Theory | Political Science - Stanford University
Political Theory at Stanford approaches the study of justice, legitimacy, and power by conjoining normative theory (reflection on political values), positive theory (study of how values can be achieved by institutions), and the intellectual history of political thought (from Plato to Rawls).
Political Theory - JSTOR
Political Theory (PT), peer-reviewed and published bi-monthly, serves as the leading forum for the development and exchange of political ideas. Broad in scope and international in coverage, PT publishes articles on political theory from a wide range of philosophical, ideological and methodological perspectives.
Political Theory | DPIR - Department of Politics and International ...
3 天之前 · Combining analytic, critical and historical approaches to political thought, we ask big philosophical questions like 'What is the nature of politics?', ‘What is justice?’, and 'What ideals can—and should—societies seek to realise politically?'
Introduction to Political Theory | UC Berkeley Political Science
1 天前 · Political theory is about ideas, including freedom, equality, and justice. Political ideas matter because we act on them; they inform our institutions of governance. They matter too because we debate our future using them; they tell us what is to be done.