It follows that a politician is a person who interests himself in the politics of his country and that of a particular party which conforms to his political views. He is not a student of Political Science. He is only concerned with the present problems that confront the country and their solution as his party suggests. Politics is, accordingly, an art rather than a science. But Political Science is a scientific study of the state-its nature, conditions, origin and tutions they foster in order to make the task of "good life" possible. A student of political Science will know something of society whose political system is involved, its history and traditions, its physical and human environments in order to assess to what extent the existing institutions fulfil the aspirations of the people and help in achieving the goal of "good life." A politician may have nothing to do with all this.