☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆@lemmy.ml to Socialism@lemmy.mlEnglish · 2 months agoLiberals be likelemmy.mlexternal-linkmessage-square39fedilinkarrow-up1133arrow-down112cross-posted to: memes@hexbear.net
arrow-up1121arrow-down1external-linkLiberals be likelemmy.ml☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆@lemmy.ml to Socialism@lemmy.mlEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square39fedilinkcross-posted to: memes@hexbear.net
minus-squarestinky@redlemmy.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down8·edit-22 months agoHere are the definitions I’m using: Dunn, John (1993), Western Political Theory in the Face of the Future, Cambridge University Press: political rationalism, hostility to autocracy, cultural distaste for conservatism and for tradition in general, tolerance, and … individualism Iain McLean and Alistair McMillan (2009), Concise Oxford Dictionary of Politics: liberalism In general, the belief that it is the aim of politics to preserve individual rights and to maximize freedom of choice. Where are you getting your definitions from? I feel like you’re just making them up.
minus-squareBrainInABox@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·2 months agoWhat absurdly hollow and self serving definitions. You might as well say “liberalism is defined as being good”
minus-squaredavel [he/him]@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·2 months ago “liberalism is defined as being good” I mean, Love Me, I’m a Liberal https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3cdqQ2BdgOA
Here are the definitions I’m using:
Dunn, John (1993), Western Political Theory in the Face of the Future, Cambridge University Press:
Iain McLean and Alistair McMillan (2009), Concise Oxford Dictionary of Politics:
Where are you getting your definitions from? I feel like you’re just making them up.
What absurdly hollow and self serving definitions. You might as well say “liberalism is defined as being good”
I mean, Love Me, I’m a Liberal
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3cdqQ2BdgOA
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