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  1. 6. Mai 2024 · Liberalism is a political doctrine that values individual freedom and seeks to protect and promote it through government. Learn about the origins, variations, and challenges of liberalism from the 17th century to the present.

  2. Vor 4 Tagen · Liberalism, the belief in freedom, equality, democracy and human rights, is historically associated with thinkers such as John Locke and Montesquieu, and with constitutionally limiting the power of the monarch, affirming parliamentary supremacy, passing the Bill of Rights and establishing the principle of "consent of the governed".

  3. 16. Mai 2024 · Classical liberalism, an early form of liberalism, the political-philosophical doctrine which holds that the central problem of politics is the protection of individual freedom or liberty. The term ‘classical liberalism’ may also refer to actual political systems that instantiate classical-liberal principles.

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  4. Vor 16 Stunden · The form of liberalism that I have outlined here offers a means to resolve any potential conflict between the desires of the individual and the needs of society. This is why for liberalism to be effective the rule of law must be robust and free from tyrannical influence. Recent commentators who have argued that liberalism has failed, and that it an alternative approach is long overdue, neglect ...

  5. 20. Mai 2024 · This discouraging reflection is, to be sure, usually followed by an explanation: liberalism is a practice, a set of institutions, a tradition, a temperament, even. A clear contrast...

  6. 14. Mai 2024 · Liberal institutions cease to be liberal as soon as they are attained: later on, there are no worse and no more thorough injurers of freedom than liberal institutions. Their effects are known well enough: they undermine the will to power; they level mountain and valley, and call that morality; they make men small, cowardly, and hedonistic—every time it is the herd animal that triumphs with ...

  7. Vor 2 Tagen · Liberalism is often associated with progressivism, as it seeks to reform and improve society through democratic means. In the political realm, liberals are known for their support of policies that promote social welfare, environmental protection, and civil rights. A liberal arts education means something, and colleges that slash programs should ...