Emmanuel Kant and John Locke provided the philosophical basis for:

Correct answer: B. Liberalism

  • A. Realism
  • B. Liberalism
  • C. Modernism
  • D. None of theseTry Prep Courses

Explanation

Kant’s idea of perpetual peace and Locke’s emphasis on individual rights, consent, and limited government helped shape liberalism in international relations. Realism instead draws more heavily on power politics and thinkers such as Hobbes and Machiavelli.

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