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    New Political Philosophy for Russia ABSTRACT: Both domestic and foreign policies of each state presuppose a certain ideology as a foundation. In a broad sense, an ideology may be regarded as a certain 'system of coordinates,' an interpretational model of the world (Weltanschauung) including both empirico-theoretical (realizing a nation's place in regional and global contexts, with a clear understanding of national interests, goals and resources) and metatheoretical (comprehending a nation in the

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    oldest countries. This paper will be exploring San Marino’s Political Philosophy (classic), Constitution (largely unchanged), Governmental Model (federal, with checks and balances and an independent judiciary), Economic Well-Being (a developed country and fairly well-off), Role of the Media (nearly non-existent), and Political Socialization (uniform for all citizens). San Marino could best be classified as having a classic political philosophy. Their Constitution was written in 1600 AD (making it one

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    Living in the United States some people may forget how closely our political perspectives are to each other relative to those of foreign countries. While there are many political views and stances that an individual might take on any given topic, generally people in the United States fall into one of three categories: liberals, conservatives, and libertarians. Keep in mind that most people will not support all of the ideals of their advocated faction, but they must support the vast majority of them

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    and political system that is established in any nation is designed on the fundamental principles of their existence, which define their cultures, their needs, their demands and the concept of their living. From this we can deduce that a kind of charter comprising of the values, ideas, thoughts, principles and the ethical boundaries of a society, that works for the construction of a social embodiment of a country and graphs out certain templates of actions to be followed is known as a political ideology

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    Strauss on Political Philosophy In “What is Political Philosophy?” Leo Strauss endeavors to explain that the type and representation of political philosophy has not changed

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    Progress: The Emergence of American Political Science by Dennis Mahoney is an account of the origins of contemporary political science in the Progressive Movement. In the book, Mahoney, attempts to show how American political science came to be due to the influence of three different factors. The first factor is German Historicism and its allgemeine Staatslehre, or general State theory. The second factor is philosophical pragmatism and the final factor is political Progressivism. Mahoney also writes

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    constant fear because such will lead to a rebellion, instead, he argues for sporadic demonstrations of fear to remind the population of the power disparity that is present. In contrast, Al-Farabi argument encapsulates a more traditional sense of political philosophy as he focuses on ethics. He states “ the supreme ruler without qualification is he who does not need anyone to rule him in anything whatever, but has actually acquired the sciences and every kind of knowledge, and has no need of a man to guide

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    mean to be a liberal? What does it mean to be conservative? Being a liberal means you believe in liberalism which means you support a more active role of the government; it is defined by Webster dictionary as the belief in the value of social and political change in order to achieve progress. On the other hand being a conservative means you believe in conservatism which means you support a greater reliance on the free market; however, it is also defined by Webster dictionary as a belief in the value

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    writer of the 18th century. Rousseau’s political philosophy influenced a lot of people and was well know for his work. His philosophy had a great impact that influenced the French Revolution and develop the modern, political, sociological, and educational thought. Rousseau wanted to influence his political concepts that were important to him and wanted to develop a new way of thought. In his work, Rousseau talks about freedom the most in his political philosophy, and the goal was to explain how people

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    Arendt Vs Machiavelli

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    mentality into political philosophy. There have been issues such as lies in politics which have erected political philosophy around the problem of sovereignty, prohibition and law. The essay aims to investigate the extent to which the political thought of Hannah Arendt meets the requirement of Machiavelli's analysis. Political analysis of the two philosophical thinkers

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