its genetic background.Speculative theories exhibit the spirit to the time in Which they flourished and are consequently the. index of the people their thoughts
and their environments and descride the forces that moulded and shaped the development of the State.
Finally speculative theories led to the development of political thought. Men ofmerit thought and considered discussed and criticised the various theories enunciatad from time to timeand it paved the war for further developments in political thinking. theSocial contract theory replaced the theory of Divind Origin and the former
was replaced by Historical or Evolutionary theory