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political theory

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an orientation that characterizes the thinking of a group or nation

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Islam is not a religion of peace. It's a political theory of conquest that seeks domination by any means it can. Ayaan Hirsi Ali

Global warming, like Marxism, is a political theory of actions, demanding compliance with its rules. Paul Johnson

Such were the lucidity of exposition and his mastery of the topic that it seems possible that, had he ever published it, the political theory of Britain would have been significantly different. Michael Dummett

The general point that a political theory is, among other things, a partisan intervention, is well taken. So question about the actual political implication of a theory cannot be excluded as, in principle, irrelevant. Raymond Geuss

A political theory seeks to find from history the limits of the politically possible. Francis Parker Yockey

As his life and death suggest, Cicero was addicted to Roman politics; he wrote beautifully about the pleasures of a quiet life in the countryside, but hankered for the hurly-burly of the Senate and the courts. His political theory is reflective but far from dispassionate. Alan Ryan

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