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THIS FORUM IS FOR POLITICAL THEORY DISCUSSIONS

Black Swan · 2012-05-11 01:51:03

When starting a thread in the Political Theory forum, please ensure that you include in your discussion a political theory (or a synthesis of theories) that may be used to explain and predict the problem you are discussing, ideally with the names of political theorists and their works for support. In like manner, if you…

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When starting a thread in the Political Theory forum, please ensure that you include in your discussion a political theory (or a synthesis of theories) that may be used to explain and predict the problem you are discussing, ideally with the names of political theorists and their works for support.

In like manner, if you contribute to a Political Theory forum thread, please try to include in your post something that pertains to political theory, ideally with the names of political theorists for support. Certainly empirical evidence is useful to test and revise theory, as well as to inform policies and practices, and is useful for discussion purposes here, but theory should be the central focus in this Political Theory forum.

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