Area Of Tension Flashcards
What does modern liberalism prefer ?
Positive freedom , State plays a positive role to assist individuals to reach their full potential
How can stage provide assistance according to Modern Liberalism ?
By advocating enabling states for example welfare , education and healthcare
What are the all liberals agree on ?
- all liberals favour democracy but fear can lead to tyranny of majority
- all libs should govern by consent and limited by a constitutionalism and separation of power
- all aspects of libs subscribe to mechanistic theory of the state
How did Both Wollstonecraft and Friedan feel about society for women ?
Discriminatory for women and needed to be reformed to provide equality for women
Negative freedom does not recognise freedom could be what ?
Threatened by Social and material disadvantage
What does classical liberalism argue economic interference can do ?
can erode egoistical individualism and lead to dependency culture