Pournelle chart

noun

Pournelle chart

noun

Etymology Developed by American science fiction writer Jerry Pournelle in his 1963 dissertation in political science.

1

A chart plotted on two axes — "attitude toward the state" and "attitude toward planned social progress" — used to visualize a person's political philosophy.

Related terms
Nolan chart, Vosem chart

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