Political ideologies

Liberalism, Socialism and Anarchy are three different perspectives of political view which are the result of the beliefs of a mass of people on different kinds of foundations (Eccleshall, 1994). Liberalism is that political philosophy which is a consequence of the beliefs developed on the ideas of liberty and equality amongst people. Liberals support quite a wide spectrum of ideas but the most significant amongst them are the ideas of free and fair elections, freedom of the press, the basic…

The debate regarding man’s natural state has been at the forefront of political philosophy for hundreds of years now. This is because a lot of philosophers have used their understanding of the natural state of man as a foundation to build their arguments on. Furthermore the understanding of man’s natural state has directly led to the formation of political ideologies in the form of contracts in both Hobbes’s and Rousseau’s political philosophies. On one hand, Hobbes believes that man in the…

Comparison of Classical Political Ideology and the Influence of Human Nature The most basic fundamental difference between classical conservatism and classical liberalism is the perception of human nature. Opposing explanations and characterizations of human nature is the most significant difference between the two ideologies because it is the source or baseline from which all other ideas surrounding an ideal form of government are founded upon. The evolution of the two political doctrines…

appeal”. It is no doubt that in Confucianism, have suggested several main objectives of conservative ideologies which included but not limited to the authoritarianism, hierarchical order, conformity, and status quo; yet Confucianism also practiced some core parts of liberal philosophies. Confucianism suggested the equality, moral autonomy as well as bringing out the importance of social and political reform. In my stands, if I have to classify whether Confucianism is conservative or liberal, it…

Social democracy is a political ideology that supports the economy while also benefiting people who are underpaid for their jobs. This makes sure people can support themselves in society and get more opportunities while they have them. Other factors play a key role as well, such as more regulation to prevent wealthier people from being greedy with the system and to bargain for a good workplace, and making the political system as fairly represented as possible. This way of governing is…

life and began taking an interest in government matters that I soon became passionate about. My political beliefs have continued to broaden through this term of US Government. I now believe that it is important to have something to say and a matter of opinion towards your government. Recently I have taken three surveys, The World's Smallest Political Quiz, Are you a Socialist or Capitalist, and the Political Party Quiz. From the results I have concluded that in all most situations I am…

Equality of opportunity is a political ideal that is mostly opposed to hierarchy. How individuals rank is society is based on a competitive process where all members in society are equal to compete, regardless of their background. According to this idea agents have the opportunities to reach a goal without being set back by any obstacle. An example of a statement of equality of opportunity is “All Irish students should have the chance to get a college degree without the hindrance of racial…

I.Introduction: This political study will analyze the importance of the social compact as a dominant feature of the state due to the failure of the neoliberal ideology. The value of civil society and community0-based political mobilization is crucial to bring about a social compact that is inclusive of a wider majority of the population. The state is one of the only major institutional centers for the social contract to negotiate the needs of the people, and to reduce the power of private…

What is it that poses a threat to the United States? While there are many variances of the matter, political parties undoubtedly serve as a major threat to the United States in many ways. They are a serious factor in many disputes and often serve as a catalyst for an otherwise minor issue to be catapulted into major discussion and dispute. Political parties are a ludicrous ideology for numerous reasons and among them are- the distaste harboured by the founding fathers for their notion, another…

In a world of ideologies liberalism and democracy have long coexisted; the critique of liberal democracy remains challenging. However, Schmitt believes that the reality of liberalism is inconsistent with its beliefs. Liberalism is a system of beliefs associated with free political institutions, and a form of keeping a strong government. Liberalism is a tool that’s used in favor of the people, therefore it keeps political matters within the government. For Schmitt he…