POG 100 Study Guide - Final Guide: Hubris, Ikea, Paul Kagame

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Week 2: maslow"s hierarchy of political needs" is bunk . But ultimately, they would be living within the truth, which is the only way out, for both the individual and the country. Sphere of truth : a means of destroying the totalitarian communist government, a zone of freedom untouchable by the regime that allows individuals to no longer be bound to participate in communist lies because they choose to no longer participate. These feelings can influence actions, if one"s moral nature has been sufficiently cultivated. Week 3: the social compact is dictated by the state (definition: an implicit agreement among the members of a society to cooperate for social benefits, for example by sacrificing some individual freedom for state protection) Christian europe, or that certain men become spokesmen for the gods, as was the case under theocratic rule. They will, however, abide by its laws based on the central principle of submission to god alone.