A political theorist is someone who engages in constructing or evaluating political theory, including political philosophy. Theorists may be academics or independent scholars. Here the most notable political theorists are categorized by their -ism or school of thought, with a remaining category ("Other") for those theorists who do not fit into any of the major traditions.
Anarchist
Classical liberal
Conservative
- Edmund Burke
- James Burnham
- Samuel Taylor Coleridge
- Juan Donoso Cortés
- Julius Evola
- Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
- Johann Gottfried von Herder
- Russell Kirk
- Erik von Kuehnelt-Leddihn
- Gustave Le Bon
- Joseph de Maistre
- Harvey Mansfield
- Charles Maurras
- Adam Müller
- Michael Oakeshott
- Wilhelm Röpke
- Carl Schmitt
- Roger Scruton
- Oswald Spengler
- Leo Strauss
- Eric Voegelin
Feminist
Libertarian
Marxist
Religious
Social liberal
Other
See also
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