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The Philosophical Journey, 2/e
William Lawhead, The University of Mississippi

The Search for the Just Society
Overview of Political Philosophy

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In the context of politics, means not only power but also the right to use that power in certain specified ways.
2

The position that there is no conceivable justification for government is known as , which can be divided into naive, militant, and theoretical varieties.
3

According to the theory, the head of state receives his or her authority from God or the gods.
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theory is the theory that the justification of a government and its exercise of power is based on an explicit or implicit agreement made between individuals who live under that government or between the citizens and the government.
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A is a justified claim to something, usually implying that others have certain duties with respect to the possessor of it.