Difference between revisions of "Classical Liberalism"

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'''Liberalism''' is an archaic term that can mean:
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*an [[economic]] view in support of free enterprise
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*a political philosophy based on a belief in progress and goodness in man
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*a [[Protestant]] movement embracing intellectual liberty
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*support of individual liberty
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The term is almost never used in contemporary political discourse in the [[United States]].
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Revision as of 03:42, September 15, 2007

Liberalism is an archaic term that can mean:

  • an economic view in support of free enterprise
  • a political philosophy based on a belief in progress and goodness in man
  • a Protestant movement embracing intellectual liberty
  • support of individual liberty

The term is almost never used in contemporary political discourse in the United States.