Compare And Contrast Karl Marx And Edmund Burke

Edmund burke Adam Smith, John Locke, John Stuart Mill and Karl Marx helped with the creation and improvement of the political system in the today’s world. Their revolutionary ideas gave birth to the most common political systems. Conservatism, Democracy, Socialism, and Liberalism are the most common political system in the world, and Burke, Adam Smith, John Locke, john Stuart and Karl Marx were some of the political thinkers that made those political theories arise.
Edmund Burke was a British statesman, parliamentary and political thinker. Burke was born in Ireland, Dublin in 1729. His starting point in the politics was in 1765, when he became secretary of one of Whig leaders of the parliament. He is known to be the founder of the modern conservatism. His political ideas can be summarized by his phrase: "Society is a contract between the past, the present and those yet unborn." The principles of his ideas had inspired conservatives from the past to our days. The conservatism of his political ideas was shaped by his religious beliefs, which were from the Christian beliefs. On his views he believed that colonialism was bad, radicalism was dangerous and democracy was a threat to the social stability. For Burke, Democracy was considered dangerous because of the faults and weakness in character of the …show more content…
He was called the most influential English-speaking philosopher of the 19 century. He applied utilitarian principles on his beliefs that he state was that the happiness of the greatest number of people in the society is considerate the greatest good for society. Mill created the principle of Utility where he said that an action is permissible if the consequences of those actions are best than the other actions available. His theory start with this principle and he adds that what is more important are the happiness and unhappiness that result from an action, and must be weighted and taken into