12 Questions
What is the primary goal of political philosophy?
To understand the essence or truth about politics
What is the key difference between political philosophy and political science according to the text?
Political philosophy focuses on abstract and normative questions, while political science concentrates on a dispassionate and objective analysis of the realities of politics.
Which of the following is NOT a key aspect of governance?
The government's sole responsibility to do everything for the people
Which of the following best describes the relationship between the public sector, private sector, and civil society according to the text?
The public sector is owned and operated by the government, the private sector is owned and operated by private individuals or groups, and civil society is formed by citizens to address social, cultural, or political issues independently.
What are the two key processes involved in governance according to the text?
Decision-making and implementation
Which of the following is NOT a key characteristic of governance according to the text?
The government's sole responsibility to do everything for the people
What is the root word of 'politics' in Greek?
Polis
According to Harold Lasswell, what does politics revolve around?
A constant struggle for power and who gets what, when, and how
Which of the following is NOT one of the three types of politics mentioned in the text?
International politics
What does Philip Shively consider politics to be an inseparable tandem of?
Power and choice
Which of the following statements about 'order' is true, according to the text?
Order is central to the study of politics because it shows different components of human society.
What does the text define as a 'community' in the context of order?
The association of individuals who share a common identity
Explore the evolution of the term 'Politics' from its origins in Greek 'Polis' to its current usage in Modern English. Discover how the concept has developed over time and its significance in shaping social norms and government practices.
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