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This is a list of notable political philosophers, including some who may be better known for their work in other areas of philosophy. The entries are in order by year of birth to show rough direction of influences and of development of political thought .
John Stuart Mill (20 May 1806 – 7 May 1873) [1] was an English philosopher, political economist, politician and civil servant. One of the most influential thinkers in the history of liberalism, he contributed widely to social theory, political theory, and political economy.
Since then the British have turned their attention more and more toward organization theory, policy analysis, state theory, rational choice, and public management. Chevallier (1996, 69) wrote that in the 1960s the legal, the managerial, and the sociological models in which Public Administration was grounded in France were tearing the study apart.
A political theorist is someone who engages in constructing or evaluating political theory, including political philosophy. Theorists may be academics or independent scholars . This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness.
Robert Wolff graduated from Harvard University with a B.A., M.A., and Ph.D. in philosophy in 1953, 1954, and 1957 respectively. [4]Wolff was an instructor in philosophy and general education at Harvard University from 1958 to 1961, an assistant professor of philosophy at the University of Chicago from 1961 to 1964, associate professor and then professor of philosophy at Columbia University ...
Political philosophers by nationality (34 C) B. Isaiah Berlin (2 C, 4 P) C. Cicero (3 C, 18 P) L. Philosophers of law (1 C, 167 P) Libertarian theorists (2 C, 72 P) M.
Political philosophy is a branch of philosophy, [1] but it has also played a major part in political science, within which a strong focus has historically been placed on both the history of political thought and contemporary political theory (from normative political theory to various critical approaches).
Carl Joachim Friedrich (/ ˈ f r iː d r ɪ k /; German: [ˈfʀiːdʀɪç]; June 5, 1901 – September 19, 1984) was a German-American professor and political theorist.He taught alternately at Harvard and Heidelberg until his retirement in 1971.