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23 Οκτ 2024 · As noted above, modern liberals held that the point of government is to remove the obstacles that stand in the way of individual freedom. In this they followed the lead of thinkers and reformers such as the British political philosopher T.H. Green.
23 Οκτ 2024 · According to modern liberalism, the chief task of government is to remove obstacles that prevent individuals from living freely or from fully realizing their potential. Such obstacles include poverty , disease , discrimination , and ignorance.
23 Οκτ 2024 · Contemporary liberalism remains deeply concerned with reducing economic inequalities and helping the poor, but it also has tried to extend individual rights in new directions.
28 Νοε 1996 · Liberalism is a philosophy that starts from a premise that political authority and law must be justified. If citizens are obliged to exercise self-restraint, and especially if they are obliged to defer to someone else’s authority, there must be a reason why. Restrictions on liberty must be justified.
Beyond identifying a clear role for government in modern society, liberals have also argued over the meaning and nature of the most important principle in liberal philosophy: liberty.
15 Αυγ 2013 · Despite its multiple varieties, liberalism is often described as an individualist creed, celebrating a particular form of freedom and autonomy, involving the development and protection of systems of individual rights, social equality, and constraints on the interventions of social and political power.
20 Αυγ 2020 · I focus on two forms of liberalism: the “classical liberal” view, which is associated with the social contract doctrines of the Enlightenment, and the “modern liberal” view, which accompanied the rise of the welfare state in the 20th century.
