Political Science · Western Political Thought
Consider the following statements regarding Machiavelli's empirical method: (i) Machiavelli saw himself as an innovator who substituted 'things as they are' for 'things as they are imagined'. (ii) By positing a separation between analytical and normative political inquiry, he believed he was taking a path 'as yet untrodden by anyone'. Choose the correct answer:
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- 1Neither (i) nor (ii) is correct
- 2Only (ii) is correct
- 3Both (i) and (ii) are correct✓
- 4Only (i) is correct
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Both (i) and (ii) are correct
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