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show Is a value-oriented political theory. It focuses on what ought to be rather than what is or what’s going on.  
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Empirical political theory   show
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show Normative theory involves the evaluation of things based on labels of what is good and what is bad while the empirical approach involves the use of observations according to concrete evidence so things can be explained with accuracy and precision  
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Positive Liberty   show
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Negative Liberty   show
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2 major dilemmas of government   show
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Alexis de Tocqueville believes   show
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Jean-Jacques Rousseau believes   show
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Thomas Paine believes   show
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show is about holding certain belief concerning how a governing activity should be done and its appropriate tools. This belief is hypothetically grasp and rather traditional. He believed that the consistency lies in the preservation of order.  
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show The Spirit of the Laws is first and foremost an analysis of political states and the governments and legal systems that have emerged within them, and he examines a wide range of various political contexts.  
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John Stuart Mill’s essay “On Liberty” believes   show
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show Examinations of politics and science from a purely scientific and rational perspective. Machiavelli theorizes that the state is only created if the people cooperate and work to maintain it. The state is also one of man’s greatest endeavors,  
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show The natural liberty of man is to be free from any superior power on earth, and not to be under the will or legislative authority of man, but to have only the law of nature for his rule.  
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Thomas Hobbes believes   show
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show To restore order and repose to an empire so great and so distracted as ours is, merely in the attempt, is an undertaking that would ennoble the flights of the highest genius and obtain pardon for the efforts of the meanest understanding.  
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Edmund Burkes (Reflections on the Revolution in France)   show
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Aristotle, from The Politics   show
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