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The New Science of Politics by Eric Voegelin
  • 1. Who is the author of 'The New Science of Politics'?
A) Leo Strauss
B) John Rawls
C) Hannah Arendt
D) Eric Voegelin
  • 2. What is the main theme of Voegelin's 'The New Science of Politics'?
A) Military strategy
B) Political order and the human experience
C) Scientific progress
D) Economic policy
  • 3. Voegelin argues that political phenomena must be understood in the context of which of the following?
A) Human consciousness
B) Environmental factors
C) Economic structures
D) Technological advancements
  • 4. Voegelin’s critique of ideologies suggests they often lead to what?
A) Anarchy
B) Stagnation
C) Totalitarianism
D) Democracy
  • 5. Voegelin asserts that the abandonment of spiritual truths leads to what?
A) Political decay
B) Economic boom
C) Cultural enlightenment
D) Scientific advancement
  • 6. Voegelin criticizes which political ideology for its totalitarian tendencies?
A) Conservatism
B) Modern liberalism
C) Socialism
D) Libertarianism
  • 7. What does Voegelin think about the Enlightenment's view of reason?
A) It is limited and often misguided
B) It leads directly to progress
C) It should be abandoned altogether
D) It is the ultimate guide to truth
  • 8. Which of the following figures does Voegelin discuss within his framework?
A) Darwin
B) Plato
C) Newton
D) Descartes
  • 9. In Voegelin's perspective, the political experience is deeply connected with what?
A) Wealth accumulation
B) Social media influence
C) The search for meaning
D) Power struggles
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