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Political theory

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ideologynounDoctrine, philosophy, body of beliefs or principles belonging to an individual or group.
political orientationnounan orientation that characterizes the thinking of a group or nation
political sciencenounThe systematic study of government and politics.
political economynoun(economics, politics) Interdisciplinary studies drawing upon economics, law, and political science in explaining how political institutions, the political environment, and the economic system — capitalist, socialist, mixed, and so on — influence each other.
economic theorynoun(economics) a theory of commercial activities (such as the production and consumption of goods)
political scientistnounAn expert in political science.
politicsnoun(countable) A methodology and activities associated with running a government, an organization, or a movement.
philosophynoun(uncountable) An academic discipline that seeks truth through reasoning rather than empiricism, often attempting to provide explanations relating to general concepts such as existence and rationality.
moral philosophynoun(philosophy) Ethics.
legal philosophynounthe branch of philosophy concerned with the law and the principles that lead courts to make the decisions they do
philosophical doctrinenouna doctrine accepted by adherents to a philosophy
game theorynoun(mathematics, economics) A branch of applied mathematics that studies strategic situations in which individuals or organisations choose various actions in an attempt to maximize their returns.
philosophicalnounOf, or pertaining to, philosophy.
epistemologynoun(uncountable) The branch of philosophy dealing with the study of knowledge; the theory of knowledge, asking such questions as "What is knowledge?", "How is knowledge acquired?", "What do people know?", "How do we know what we know?", "How do we know it is true?", and so on.
sociopoliticalAlternative form of socio-political. [Of or pertaining to a combination of social and political factors.]
social sciencenounA branch of science that studies the society and human behavior in it.
politicallyRegarding politics, in a way connected to politics.
economicsnoun(social sciences) The study of resource allocation, distribution and consumption; of capital and investment; and of management of the factors of production.
macroeconomicsnounThe study of the entire economy in terms of the total amount of goods and services produced, total income earned, the level of employment of productive resources, and the general behavior of prices.
set theorynoun(mathematics) The mathematical theory of sets.

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