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The document discusses two approaches to political theory - the normative approach and the empirical approach. [1] The normative approach seeks to determine and prescribe values, while the empirical approach seeks to discover and describe facts. [2] The normative approach makes statements about what "ought to be", while the empirical approach makes statements about what "is". [3] Empirical statements can be observed and verified through sense experience, while normative statements express preferences or com
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