A Treatise on the Methods of Observation and Reasoning in Politics, Band 2

absolute absolute monarchies according action actual admit ancient animals apophthegms applied aristocracy Aristotle assumed body causation cause character Cicero circumstances civil Compare conduct considered constitution cracy democracy describes despotic doctrine effects empire Essay established example existence facts form of government future Greek habits Hence Hist hypothesis hypothetical ideal model imitation influence institutions legislation likewise limited Livy lois Machiavel mankind manner ment mixed government mode monarchy monogamy Montesquieu moral nations observed oligarchy operation Oriental Ovid peculiar Persian persons phenomena philosophers physical Plato Plutarch political politician Polybius polygamy positive practical maxim precepts prediction principles produced propositions qu'il quæ quam Quintilian quod reference remarks Republic respect Roman rule says scientific similar society Socrates speculative sunt supposed Tacitus tendency theorems theory Thucyd tical tion treatise universal universal propositions δὲ καὶ τὴν τῶν