Who is a notable political scientist influenced by Niebuhr?
John Rawls
Robert Dahl
Kenneth Waltz
Joseph Nye
Answer
Kenneth Waltz, a prominent political scientist, draws inspiration from Reinhold Niebuhr's theological and philosophical ideas. Waltz incorporates Niebuhr's perspective on human nature and international politics, emphasizing the role of power, conflict, and the limits of human reason in shaping global dynamics.
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