Advocates mainly for:
• The development of individual rights and, from these, the progress of society.
• The establishment of a rule of law, where all persons are equal before the law (formal equality), without privileges or distinctions, in compliance with a minimum framework of laws that protect the freedoms and well-being of people.
Liberalism grew out of the struggle against absolutism, partly inspiring the organization of a rule of law with limited powers - ideally it would have to reduce government functions to security, justice and public works - and be subject to a constitution, which Allowed the emergence of liberal democracy during the eighteenth century, still in force today in many nations today, especially in those of the West. …show more content…
It should be borne in mind that liberalism is diverse and there are different currents within the political movements that self-describe as "liberal".
The main idea of the image on the right is to describe with the help of elements of visual metaphor, the idea of greater weight within liberalism: "individual freedom". With this, a group of pennies and one ‘individualized' from the rest is shown here. Each penny coin represents the people who complete a nation or a country, as liberalism holds that individual freedom is seen above group concepts. To give more emphasis to the idea, the group of penny currencies more behind and the individual penny coin was placed in the foreground of the
• The development of individual rights and, from these, the progress of society.
• The establishment of a rule of law, where all persons are equal before the law (formal equality), without privileges or distinctions, in compliance with a minimum framework of laws that protect the freedoms and well-being of people.
Liberalism grew out of the struggle against absolutism, partly inspiring the organization of a rule of law with limited powers - ideally it would have to reduce government functions to security, justice and public works - and be subject to a constitution, which Allowed the emergence of liberal democracy during the eighteenth century, still in force today in many nations today, especially in those of the West. …show more content…
It should be borne in mind that liberalism is diverse and there are different currents within the political movements that self-describe as "liberal".
The main idea of the image on the right is to describe with the help of elements of visual metaphor, the idea of greater weight within liberalism: "individual freedom". With this, a group of pennies and one ‘individualized' from the rest is shown here. Each penny coin represents the people who complete a nation or a country, as liberalism holds that individual freedom is seen above group concepts. To give more emphasis to the idea, the group of penny currencies more behind and the individual penny coin was placed in the foreground of the