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Political theory Political philosophy Classical political theories are influenced by political philosophy .more emphasis on value judgements .they seek justification for every action More focus on concept building and attaching true meaning to-various Concepts like equality justice state society power , freedom etc to achieve ultimate truth by distinguishing between right and wrong , good and bad Originated in Europe Father of political philosophy : Plato Nature of political pl It plays critical function. it Seeks justification, It igpréScriptive)n nature sophy Political science Rely on erppiticaf‘and logical statements because those can be verified and will produce same results ever More focus on testing political phenomena They focus on behaviour of individuals and groups for explaining any situation and predicting that what will happen in future if one cause is present. Originated in Ame: Father of palitical science(/ Ari Nature of political science : by sense experience 2) Géneralisation : proceeding from particular te genesatafid from general to particular 3) explanation: giving reasons 4) Prediction : predicting future trends Descriptive in nature

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