Classical And Modern Flashcards
CLASSICAL-Freedom is Absence of Rules
MODERN-Freedom is achieving self-realisation
The State(C)-the role of the state is security, fragmented power, constitutionalism, minimal state, little regulation, some representative democracy.
The State(M)-Enabling state, state intervention to support weaker groups, welfare, large government, democratic.
Society(C)-Collection of individuals, atomistic, self-reliant, self-determination, no government intervention except harm principle.Belief in the equality of opportunity.
Society(M)-Individuals need community support to flourish, self-reliant to an extent. Belief in equality opportunity but also supporting weaker groups to achieve.
Human nature(C)-Rational, intelligent, prioritize, happiness, self-reliant, respectful, self-seeking. These features are innate.
Human nature(M)-Rational, intelligent, prioritize happiness, self-reliant, respectful, self-seeking. These features are potential needs to be developed.
Economy(C)-Private property, free trade, capitalism, Laissez-faire, no state intervention.
Economy(M)-Private property, free trade, capitalism, regulated by the government, managed economy to support employment.