political theorist

collocation in English

meaningsofpoliticalandtheorist

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political
adjective
uk
/pəˈlɪt.ɪ.kəl/
us
/pəˈlɪt̬.ə.kəl/
relating ...
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theorist
noun[C]
uk
/ˈθɪə.rɪst/
us
/ˈθiː.ɚ.ɪst/
someone who develops ideas about the explanation ...
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(Definition ofpoliticalandtheoristfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Writing as apoliticaltheorist, it will be the report's underlying assumptions that interest me.
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The most influential modern contractarian is also, on my account, an internationalpoliticaltheorist.
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He is apoliticaltheoristinterested in the contemporary world.
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The burdens of judgment have no bearing on the source of disagreement between the traditionalpoliticaltheoristand the political liberal.
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In view of patriotism's association with war and enmity, it may seem strange that anypoliticaltheoristwith universalist sympathies should advocate it.
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This is, indeed, rather untidy, but it represents a genuine attempt by a thoughtful internationalpoliticaltheoristto work through the moral implications of his position.
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Accordingly, it would be unwise for apoliticaltheoristto dismiss the category of "unintentional restrictions of freedom" as an empty set.
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His attitude towards politics and social problems is something more than that of thepoliticaltheorist.
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Apoliticaltheoristis someone who engages in constructing or evaluating political theory, including political philosophy.
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He was an economist, businessman, and conservativepoliticaltheorist.
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Dunleavy is a prominentpoliticaltheoristspecialising in the fields of public policy and government.
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Political theorists, his critics say, do affect political culture through their teaching.
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Yet historians and political theorists have tended to dismiss the text as ponderous, unreadable or worse.
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In his short life he was a poet, an essayist, a journalist, a revolutionary philosopher, a translator, a professor, a publisher, and apoliticaltheorist.
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As we observed earlier, little attention has been given by political theorists to this problem.
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Political theorists disagree about how best to interpret that demand.
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My sense is that this will be true of many political theorists.
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So political theorists have expressed widespread dissatisfaction with all of these approaches.
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Of course, this is a political theorist's justification.
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Constantine is a skilled mage and visionarypoliticaltheoristwith dreams of moving the world beyond its stagnant situation.
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