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    A political party is a group of people with common views on topics that come together and for a group to participate in government. There are many different types of political parties, such as the republicans, democrats, libertarians, and conservatives. I personally side with the republican and conservative parties. The republican and conservative parties tend to be more religious, and base most decisions on that topic. They also are against gun control, and in favor of a decrease in government…

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    attacker’s perspective. A libertarian might counter my position by saying that there was no physical event to cause the action, therefore the attacker must have acted freely. I answer by acknowledging that there is no physical action to cause the attacker to throw a punch, but offer that perhaps emotions or cognitions could be said to be the cause. For example, if somehow a puppet string latched itself to the man’s arm who threw the punch, I believe that even libertarians would agree that a…

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    In Justice: What is the Right Thing to do by Michael Sandel, the author describes many views in terms of societies. By comparing various philosophers and forms of government, such as utilitarian and libertarian, he provides the good and bad components of each suggestion of government. Thus, through this understanding of each belief, a citizen is better prepared to have a just opinion on issues and play an influential role in their civic duties. In this informative book, Justice, the author…

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    In general most third parties, to include the Green Party and Libertarian Party, do not have a huge impact on politics (Sidlow & Henschen, 2014, 160) unless there is a very close presidential candidacy race. Most notable libertarian presidential candidate was former governor of Arizona, republican Gary Johnson in 2012. Id Instead of realignment within either of the political parties, liberals seem…

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    Utilitarianism and Libertarianism PO-406-01 Criminal Justice Seminar Olivia Guiney February 18th 2016 When I consider Utilitarianism and the principal of utility, I first consider our inherent nature. Our nature and our own fostered environment have us under the governance of “Two sovereign masters, pain and pleasure. For pain and pleasure dictates how we live, the decisions we make and the chains of cause and effect. By happiness is intended pleasure, and the absence of pain; by…

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    individuals always be deemed second class to the masses? Doesn’t that restrict personal liberties? These pressing questions about personal interest and liberty pave the way for an opposing theoretical system of government morality: Libertarianism. Libertarians argue for freedom in every aspect of society: the market, social issues, and economic policies, just to name a few. They believe that individual freedom is to be valued above all else. Under the system of Libertarianism, an act is…

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    to Serfdom by F.A. Hayek, that he began to turn away from communism and to the right. Meyer has been summed up as “utilizing libertarian means in a conservative society for traditionalist ends.” Later in this essay I will discuss how…

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    due to they would believe that he made the choice to sneeze that then caused he to crash. Now, if they were asked if Dan was responsible for the crashed he because I think most definitely they would rule him as a quick guilty. I believe that any libertarian that was asked this question would make the statement that he is at fault due to him deciding to get behind the wheel no one made him nor did he have a predetermined future that he could blame. As I mentioned about compatibilism and…

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    Bias, an inevitable form of one-sided, broadcasted information, has taken over the media for the worst and provides a chance of manipulation from a strong view in the media. Those presenting establish a way of language that is putting an opinion across that will construct a viewpoint either opposing or supporting the event in place of revealing both sides of a story. Being bias means that the individual voicing one’s opinion is the only right opinion and especially not caring for any other…

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    Basically right in the middle, only to the left -0.13. I am a little below the middle of the authoritarian/libertarian line. More on the libertarian side, at -2.41. I would agree with my results. I believe in the freedom of Libertarians. The idea of economic freedom, political freedom, and freedom of choice. I can also see how I am close to the Authoritarian side, because people do need rules and regulations. There…

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