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empirical theory  

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  • The pursuit of empirical theory was a key component of the post-World War II behavioral revolution in American political science, and it continues to occupy an important place in the discipline to this day. It is framed by two core beliefs. [Source: Encyclopedia of Political Theory; Empirical Theory]

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