Classical Liberal Perspective Flashcards
1
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Key assumption of classical liberalism
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existence of harmony of interests.
2
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Underlying assumption of free market capitalism in general and free trade
A
existence of harmony of interests
3
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Specialisation
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- Most people find work boring/meaningless
- He said national economies become richer the more specialized it was.
- Bosses have role of reminding workers of their dignity
4
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How to treat the rich
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- Understand the vanity of the rich
- Give honors to rich people for being charitable
- Education: converts vanity into useful things
5
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Capitalism is important for
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elevating the consumer demand.
Make them more human, and less of computers.