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Kenneth Waltz

John Locke

Hans Morgenthau

Edward Carr

George Kennan

Natural law

Individual freedom

Rule of law

Natural order

Limited state

political

individual

situational

descriptive

prescriptive

Objective knowledge can be attained by scientific methods.

Our beliefs influence our actions directly and orientate them to a certain way.

As in the universe or natural world, there are also regularities in the social world.

There is no important difference between natural world and social world.

Research must be based on the methods of empirical verification or falsification.

free competition

formation of national banks

export of commodities

monopoly

financial investments.

The concept that states must prioritise morality over security.

The realist notion that politics itself is not immoral, but amoral (non-moral) due to the fact that states are abstract entities and are therefore not bound by the limits of universal moral principles.

A regulating mechanism at the center of an anarchical environment that leads to a configuration and policies that balance out the will of states to either maintain or overthrow the status quo.

The international system with intricate policies and universal legislations that prioritise morality in an effort to automatically ensure permanent stability and peace on an international level.

The self regulatory mechanism in which more powerful states are determinant in the policies of international relations, while lesser states are reliant on them for security and, in fact, existence.

internationalism

isolationism

imperialism

alineation

cultural hegomony

traditional theories, global society theories and neo-Marksist theories

realism, pluralism and globalism

realism, liberalism and Marxism

Machiavellianism, Grotianism and Kantianism

Nationalist approach, modern approach and post-modern approach

Politics is governed by mutually-agreed laws.

Nations actions should be judged by universal moral principles.

Statesmen are entailed to universal moral principles in their acts and actions.

Political realism is in favor of legalistic-moralistic approach to international politics.

Prudence is the supreme virtue in international politics.

There are not many IR theorists who can be considered realists. 

Most of IR theorists are strongly realists. 

Moral truths are what IR realists are mostly concerned with.

Human reason is capabable of achieving progress without limits. 

Liberal goals do not interest most of IR theorists. 

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II

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I and II

II and III

Social world can be analysed by the methodology of natural science.

There should be a distinction between facts and values.

There are regularities in the social world as in the universe.

Research must be based on the methods of empirical verification or falsification.

A priori knowledge is the only valid knowledge to be accepted.

The class structure today is more complex than the capitalists-workers or bourgeois-proletariat distinction.

The capitalist structure today can be said to be less exploitative.

It is an undeniable fact that workers have a lot more to say through worker unions.

The Marxist hypothesis that is determined by the economic infrastructure, controlled by the capitalists, to create false consciousness is questionable.

The socialist revolutions in the Soviet Union and Eastern Europe led to greater equality and freedom. 

Its lack of a development-centered approach

Relative gains

Institutional cooperation

Its lack of a production-based approach

Its beneficial outcomes

Taking the states to the core of research prevents the researcher from making concrete generalizations.

Such theories and models lead the researcher to disregard the details of variables concerning the states.

They point out the differences between states by taking each state’s characteristics into consideration.

The state level analysis sometimes overemphasizes the unnecessary details.

In state level analysis, characteristic differences among states are neglected.

Edward H. Carr

Hans Morgenthau

Reinhold Niebuhr

Henry Kissinger

Nicholas Spykman

Postmodernism

Kantianism

Liberalism

Marxism

Grotianism

Cosmopolitanism

Idealism

Kantian theory

Classical liberalism

Grotian tradition

A classless society

An autocratic society

A neoliberal society

A utopian society

A dystopian society

States are the central and most important actors of world politics.

State is seen as a unitary actor from the realist point of view, 

Incarnated in the leader, states are rational (purposive) actors.

Military and related political issues dominate world politics.

Socio-economic issues are considered high-politics.