International Relations. A self-Study Guide to Theory

Particle physics 47, 84, 92 
Particularism 36, 46, 47, 50, 53, 61 
Particulars 46, 47, 49, 50, 52, 53, 54, 55, 58, 
83 
Peace of Westphalia 18, 25, 186 
Peace Societies 19 
Peaceful change 148, 149, 154 
Peirce, Charles 52 
Phenomenalism 36, 48 
Philosophical materialism 195, 205 
Philosophy of being 41 
Philosophy of science 5, 6, 23, 36, 37, 39, 
40, 41, 42, 43, 47, 48, 50, 52, 58, 60, 61, 
62, 63, 64, 68, 71, 72, 73, 75, 77, 85, 87, 

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231 
101, 107, 110, 115, 116, 117, 124, 130, 
139, 172, 176, 178, 180, 192, 197, 198, 
199, 200, 201, 202, 203, 222 
Physicalism 36, 45, 47, 195, 205, 221 
Planck, Max 90, 93, 96 
Plato 39, 45, 46, 51, 75, 76, 77 
Polanyi, Karl 177, 181 
Policy advice 31, 136, 151, 156, 176, 177 
Policy interdependence 165 
Political authority 27, 29, 187 
Political relevance 195, 219 
Political theory 18, 21, 68, 82, 100, 126, 142 
Politics of interdependence 151, 152 
Popper, Karl 39, 61, 66 
Positivism 37, 40, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48, 
49, 52, 53, 58, 59, 60, 61, 62, 63, 64, 72, 
73, 77, 85, 87, 139, 147, 176, 191, 197, 
200, 203, 204, 205, 214 
Positivist science 36, 44, 45, 47, 48, 49, 50, 
52, 53, 55, 56, 58, 59, 60, 62, 73, 84, 
117, 178 
Postmodern theories 198 
Post-positivism 62, 197, 200 
Prebisch, Raúl 177, 185 
Prediction 36, 58, 60, 116, 136, 146, 158, 
167, 218 
Pre-Socratics 75 
Ptolemaic model 70 
Ptolemy 69, 75 
Putnam, Robert 57, 66, 159, 160, 169, 170, 
172, 173 
Quantum entanglement 95, 96 
Quantum mechanics 90, 93, 94, 95, 96, 97 
Quantum technology 96 
Quantum teleportation 95 
Quantum theory 89, 90, 93, 198 
Question-driven approach 195, 213, 220 
Rational actors 110, 147, 152, 153, 167 
Rational choice institutionalism 144 
Rational choice 152 
Rationalism 44, 76 
Rationality assumption 137, 147, 154, 171 
Realism 37, 52, 62, 65, 124, 125, 130, 139, 
141, 144, 145, 146, 147, 149, 150, 198, 
202, 203, 204, 205, 207, 210, 214, 216, 
217, 220 
Realpolitik 135, 138, 149 
Reductionism 36, 55, 56, 57, 58, 84, 102, 
105 
Regime theory 144, 153, 197 
Regional integration 143, 160 
Renaissance 67, 78, 79, 82 
Republican liberalism 160 
Ricardo, David 19 
Risse, Thomas 64, 65, 66, 160, 161, 173, 
174, 223 
Roman empire 16 
Rosenau, James 61, 64, 66, 160 
Royal Institute of International Affairs 22 
Russell, Bertrand 52, 55 
Russett, Bruce 160 
Rutherford, Ernest 92 
Schlick, Moritz 55 
Scholasticism 51, 78 
Schroedinger equation 93 
Schroedinger, Erwin 93, 96, 103 
Science and religion 75, 86 
Scientific knowledge 226 
Scientific method 45, 57, 74, 81 
Scientific realism 52, 202, 203, 204, 207 
Scientific revolution 66, 67, 80 
Secular trends 189 
Security 19, 21, 26, 29, 31, 32, 33, 62, 125, 
128, 129, 134, 136, 138, 145, 149, 151, 
155, 167 
Security dilemma 128, 129, 134, 136, 138 
Self-help system 129, 149 
Smith, Adam 19, 44, 159 
Social construction of “anarchy” 197 
Social constructivist theory 116, 176, 197, 
198 
Social kinds 204, 205, 206, 207, 208, 209, 
212, 215, 217, 219 
Social world 57, 58, 60, 114, 176, 191, 192, 
205, 206, 207, 208, 211, 215 
Societal actors 111, 161, 162, 164, 167, 169 
Sociological institutionalism 144 
Sociological liberalism 160 
Sovereign state 13, 18, 19, 20, 24, 25, 32, 
132, 179, 187 
Sovereignty 19, 25, 26, 142, 149, 186, 199, 
209, 212, 213, 219 
Spacetime 91 
Special theory of relativity 90, 91 
Spinoza, Baruch de 45 
State as a representative institution 163 
State individualism 110 
State of war 18, 21 
State preferences 162, 163, 165, 166, 167, 
169, 170 

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State-society relations 159, 161, 164, 166, 
170 
Structural context 111, 112, 128, 211 
Structural explanation 150, 195, 215, 218 
Structural realism 130, 144, 145, 146, 147, 
149, 150 
Structural times 182 
Structural-historical analysis 195, 218, 221 
Structuralism 54, 113, 130, 200, 202, 211, 
212 
Structuration theory 202, 210, 211, 212, 213, 
215, 217, 218 
Structures of knowledge 178 
Subject-object distinction 207 
Subsumption theory 60 
System theory 127, 130, 133, 135, 193 
System-level analysis 117 
Territorial state 20, 25, 32, 142 
The Hague Peace Conferences 20 
Theories of foreign policy 126 
Theory and praxis 180, 190, 192 
Theory of forms 46, 51, 77 
Theory of ideas 46, 77 
Theory of rational action 54 
Third Debate 197, 200 
Thirty Years War 18, 188 
Thucydides 17, 34, 124 
Time and space 46, 52, 90, 182, 211 
TimeSpace 182 
Transformation of anarchy 155 
Two-level games 169, 170, 172, 173 
“Types” of states 25 
Understanding 5, 6, 13, 14, 23, 28, 32, 36, 
37, 38, 39, 40, 42, 45, 47, 54, 57, 58, 60, 
62, 63, 65, 68, 72, 73, 74, 80, 81, 83, 87, 
89, 100, 107, 108, 115, 116, 117, 123, 
137, 141, 144, 149, 154, 158, 160, 171, 
175, 178, 182, 187, 191, 196, 197, 203, 
207, 210, 213, 214, 219, 220, 222, 225 
Unidisciplinary 179 
United Nations 21, 143, 188 
Unity of science 36, 57 
Universals 46, 50, 51, 52, 53, 56 
Universals controversy 53 
Universe as a machine 82 
Unobservable 195, 200, 201, 202, 203, 204, 
207, 208, 213, 216, 217, 219 
US’s Carnegie Endowment for International 
Peace 20 
Utilitarianism 85, 223 
Utility-maximization 110 
Value-neutral 48 
Variables 48, 49, 51, 56, 59, 126, 131, 149, 
163, 180, 215 
Verschränkung 95 
Vienna Circle 39, 52, 55 
Wallerstein, Immanuel 176, 177, 178, 179, 
180, 181, 182, 183, 184, 185, 186, 187, 
188, 189, 190, 192, 193, 194, 197 
Waltz, Kenneth 116, 119, 124, 125, 126, 
127, 128, 129, 130, 131, 132, 133, 134, 
135, 136, 138, 139, 140, 144, 146, 159, 
169, 201, 208 
Weber, Max 54, 57, 60, 66 
Welfare 19, 21, 25, 26, 27, 29, 31, 32, 33, 
145, 151, 155, 162, 177, 189 
Wendt, Alexander 57, 65, 105, 116, 119, 
197, 198, 199, 200, 201, 202, 203, 204, 
205, 206, 207, 208, 209, 210, 211, 212, 
213, 214, 215, 216, 217, 218, 219, 220, 
222, 223, 224 
Westphalian order 25, 142 
Wolfers, Arnold 125 
World government 28, 142 
World view 46, 69, 70, 71, 72, 74, 76, 77, 
78, 79, 80, 82, 85, 87, 88, 89, 95, 97, 98, 
99, 100, 102, 103, 104, 107 
World War I 14, 20, 21, 22, 32 
World-economy 184, 185, 186, 187, 188 
World-system analysis 179 
Young’s double slit experiment 93

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