Hans Morgenthau
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Hans Morgenthau was a leading 20th-century political scientist and a principal founder of the realist school in international relations theory.
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| instanceOf |
international relations scholar
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person → political scientist → realist theorist → |
| academicDegree |
doctorate in law
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| causeOfDeath |
congestive heart failure
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| citizenship |
Germany
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United States of America → |
| countryOfBirth |
German Empire
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| countryOfDeath |
United States of America
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| dateOfBirth |
1904-02-17
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| dateOfDeath |
1980-07-19
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| educatedAt |
University of Frankfurt
NERFINISHED
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University of Munich NERFINISHED → |
| employer |
City College of New York
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The New School for Social Research → University of Chicago → |
| familyName |
Morgenthau
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| fieldOfWork |
international law
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international relations → political science → |
| fullName |
Hans Joachim Morgenthau
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| givenName |
Hans
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| influenced |
Henry Kissinger
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Kenneth Waltz → realist school in international relations → |
| influencedBy |
Carl Schmitt
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Max Weber → Niccolò Machiavelli → Thomas Hobbes → |
| knownFor |
concept of interest defined in terms of power
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critique of legalistic and moralistic approaches to foreign policy → founding figure of realist school in international relations theory → |
| languageOfWorkOrName |
English
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German → |
| movement |
political realism
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| notableIdea |
distinction between moral principles and political necessity
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six principles of political realism → |
| notableWork |
In Defense of the National Interest
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Politics Among Nations → Scientific Man vs. Power Politics → The Purpose of American Politics → Truth and Power → |
| occupation |
author
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university professor → |
| placeOfBirth |
Coburg
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| placeOfDeath |
New York City
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| positionHeld |
Professor of Political Science at City College of New York
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Professor of Political Science at the University of Chicago → |
| theoreticalApproach |
classical realism
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Referenced by (4)
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Norman Finkelstein
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Hans Morgenthau
("Morgenthau")
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Hans Morgenthau
("Hans Joachim Morgenthau")
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fullName |
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Kenneth N. Waltz
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influencedBy |