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Expansion for Political Theory

1061 1. Philosophy
635 2. Reason
630 3. Truth
784 4. Formal Logic
1246 5. Theory of Logic
1191 6. Mathematics
1062 7. Existence
896 8. Modes of Existence
1531 9. Objects
800 10. Modality
490 11. Knowledge Aims
718 12. Knowledge Sources
636 13. Knowledge Criteria
688 14. Science
564 15. Nature of Minds
499 16. Persons
497 17. Mind and Body
873 18. Thought
841 19. Language
323 20. Action
272 21. Aesthetics
989 22. Metaethics
1002 23. Ethics

973 24. Political Theory
A. Basis of a State
23 1. A People a. Human distinctiveness
26 b. The natural life
38 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
40 1. Purpose of a State
13 2. State Legitimacy a. Sovereignty
3 b. Natural authority
31 c. Social contract
34 d. General will
21 3. Constitutions
39 4. Citizenship
13 5. Culture
C. Ruling a State
26 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
6 c. Executive
2 d. Size of government
5 4. Changing the State a. Centralisation
5 b. Devolution
19 c. Revolution
D. Ideologies
13 1. Ideology
27 2. Anarchism
13 3. Conservatism
12 4. Social Utilitarianism
38 5. Democracy a. Nature of democracy
23 b. Consultation
9 c. Direct democracy
23 d. Representative democracy
8 e. Democratic minorities
15 f. Against democracy
25 6. Liberalism a. Liberalism basics
22 b. Liberal individualism
10 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
40 9. Communism
7 10. Theocracy
42 11. Capitalism
12 12. Feminism
6 13. Green Politics
12 14. Nationalism

773 25. Social Practice
1001 26. Natural Theory
729 27. Natural Reality
429 28. God
309 29. Religion