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Expansion for Political Theory

1051 1. Philosophy
623 2. Reason
626 3. Truth
784 4. Formal Logic
1242 5. Theory of Logic
1188 6. Mathematics
1041 7. Existence
881 8. Modes of Existence
1528 9. Objects
799 10. Modality
484 11. Knowledge Aims
711 12. Knowledge Sources
633 13. Knowledge Criteria
674 14. Science
546 15. Nature of Minds
492 16. Persons
495 17. Mind and Body
857 18. Thought
835 19. Language
312 20. Action
264 21. Aesthetics
960 22. Metaethics
987 23. Ethics

912 24. Political Theory
A. Basis of a State
23 1. A People a. Human distinctiveness
24 b. The natural life
37 c. A unified people
5 2. Population a. Human population
10 b. State population
8 3. Natural Values a. Natural freedom
5 b. Natural equality
22 c. Natural rights
7 4. Original Position a. Original position
8 b. Veil of ignorance
3 c. Difference principle
B. Nature of a State
39 1. Purpose of a State
12 2. State Legitimacy a. Sovereignty
3 b. Natural authority
30 c. Social contract
33 d. General will
21 3. Constitutions
35 4. Citizenship
12 5. Culture
C. Ruling a State
23 1. Social Power
6 2. Leaders a. Autocracy
21 b. Monarchy
22 c. Despotism
23 d. Elites
11 3. Government a. Government
3 b. Legislature
5 c. Executive
2 d. Size of government
5 4. Changing the State a. Centralisation
5 b. Devolution
18 c. Revolution
D. Ideologies
10 1. Ideology
14 2. Anarchism
13 3. Conservatism
12 4. Social Utilitarianism
34 5. Democracy a. Nature of democracy
23 b. Consultation
9 c. Direct democracy
20 d. Representative democracy
6 e. Democratic minorities
13 f. Against democracy
24 6. Liberalism a. Liberalism basics
20 b. Liberal individualism
9 c. Liberal equality
13 d. Liberal freedom
10 e. Liberal community
10 f. Multiculturalism
24 g. Liberalism critique
35 7. Communitarianism a. Communitarianism
13 b. Against communitarianism
13 8. Socialism
36 9. Communism
7 10. Theocracy
36 11. Capitalism
10 12. Feminism
6 13. Green Politics
11 14. Nationalism

750 25. Social Practice
992 26. Natural Theory
713 27. Natural Reality
428 28. God
296 29. Religion