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