political theory vs absolutism

absolutism vs political theory

political theory and absolutism both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
political theory	Yes	No	No	No
absolutism	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, absolutism is a hyponym of political theory; that is, absolutism is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than political theory:

political theory: an orientation that characterizes the thinking of a group or nation
absolutism: an ideological belief in the complete and unrestricted power of government.

Other hyponyms of political theory include totalism, totalitarianism, anarchism, autocracy, centrism, moderatism, collectivism, communism, conservatism, conservativism, fundamentalism, segregationism, constitutionalism, democracy, social democracy, domino theory, elitism, extremism, fascism, federalism, imperialism, leftism, liberalism, meritocracy, libertarianism, monarchism, Negritude, Orleanism, progressivism, radicalism, reactionism, republicanism, rightism, socialism, theocracy, Utopianism, dovishness, hawkishness, unitarism, anti-democracy, neo-Marxism, Pan-Germanism, social liberalism, pan-Europeanism.

political theory (noun)	absolutism (noun)
an orientation that characterizes the thinking of a group or nation	the doctrine of an absolute being, often related to idealism in philosophy.
	an ideological belief in the complete and unrestricted power of government.
	a form of government in which the ruler is an absolute dictator (not restricted by a constitution or laws or opposition etc.)
	dominance through threat of punishment and violence

Difference between political theory and absolutism

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