12 Questions
What is the main reason for the existence of politics according to the text?
Disagreements about aims, objects, and methods
How can disagreements with incompatible policies be ultimately resolved?
By achieving political power
In Lasswell's book title, 'Politics-- Who Gets What, When, and How,' what does the 'what' refer to?
Distributive consequences
What did S.G. Richards suggest is a prerequisite for achieving political objectives?
Acquiring power
How did Lasswell define 'politics' based on the text?
'Who Gets What, When, and How'
What does political science primarily deal with?
Political activities and phenomena
What is the main goal of Political Science?
To develop theoretical tools for understanding political action
According to the traditional approach, what cannot be separated from the study of politics?
Values
What does the behavioral approach in Political Science mainly emphasize?
Objective and scientific study
Why should people care about politics according to the text?
To have a voice in decision-making
What is the origin of the word 'governance' according to the text?
From Latin and Greek roots meaning 'to steer'
What does the text imply about political illiteracy?
'The worst illiterate is the political illiterate' signifies ignorance about politics leads to societal issues
Explore a quote about the nature of politics and disagreement from the book 'The Nature of A Disagreement'. Reflect on how conflicting policies are resolved according to the author S.G. Richards in 1978.
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