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Important Questions for "Western Political Thought":

[1]

  1. Characteristics of the Medieval political thought
  2. Explain the meaning of 'general will' and discuss it critically
  3. Discuss 'Will, not force, is the basis of state.'

[2]

  1. J.S. Mill's concept of Individualism.
  2. Examine the statement: 'Bodin is the father of the idea of Sovereignty.'
  3. Examine John Locke's impact on Liberalism.

[3]

  1. 'Aristotle is the First Political Scientist' (Maxey)
  2. 'St. Thomas is the representative thinker of the middle ages.' Discuss.
  3. 'Will, not Force, is the basis of State.' Explain this statement.

[4]

  1. What does Plato mean by 'State is Individuals writ large'?
  2. What are Plato's ideas regarding the Philosopher King?
  3. Critically examine Aristotle's views regarding the state.

[5]

  1. What was the name of Plato in childhood?
  2. Who has written the book 'On Liberty'?
  3. Critically evaluate the political ideas of Green.

[6]

  1. What do you mean by 'General Will' by Rousseau?
  2. What are the characteristics of Plato's justice? Give a criticism of his theory of justice.
  3. Explain critically the political philosophy of Jean Bodin.

[7]

  1. Write the name of a famous book of Aristotle.
  2. Give two arguments accepting Bodin as the first modern political thinker.
  3. Explain Karl Marx's theory of Dialectical materialism.

[8]

  1. Views of Laski on property.
  2. Describe the characteristics of Plato's Philosopher King.
  3. Discuss the importance of Machiavelli in political thought.

[9]

  1. Explain the views of J. S. Mill regarding women's suffrage.
  2. What is the principle of law propounded by Thomas Aquinas? Classify the laws and explain them in detail.
  3. Discuss Green's view that the main function of the state is to remove obstacles in the way of a good or moral life of the individual.

[10]

  1. Evaluate Plato's theory of Philosopher King.
  2. Examine the ideas of Utilitarianism on Bentham.
  3. Discuss the ideas of Green regarding views of liberty.

[11]

  1. Describe the salient features of the western political thoughts.
  2. Describe Kautilya theory of Saptang.
  3. Why is Machiavelli regarded as the first modern thinker? Examine his views on morality.

[12]

  1. Plato as the first communist.
  2. Discuss Plato's theory of Justice.
  3. Discuss the main features of the Post-Aristotle Political thought in Greece.

[13]

  1. What is the separation of power of Montesquieu?
  2. What is Cicero's theory of state?
  3. Examine Aristotle's theory of ideal state.

[14]

  1. Hobbes' idea of Human nature.
  2. 'Will not force is the basis of state' (Green). Describe.
  3. Discuss Aristotle's view on property and slavery.

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