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Social liberalismPolitical ideology within liberalismSocial liberalism, or progressive liberalism, is a political philosophy and variety of liberalism that endorses social justice, social services, a mixed economy, and the expansion of civil and political rights, as slightly opposed to classical liberalism which favors limited government and an overall more laissez-faire style of governance.
Social democracyCentre-left political ideologyDemonstration by the Social Democratic Party of Austria on International Workers' Day, 2012Social democracy is a broad, centre-leftsocial, economic, and political ideology. Some academics view social democracy as distinct from socialism, whilst other academics purport that social democracy lies within the wider socialist movement.Democratic socialismDemocratic socialism is a set of left-wing political philosophies that supports political democracy and some form of a socially owned economy, with a particular emphasis on economic democracy, workplace democracy, and workers' self-management within a market socialist, decentralised planned, or democratic centrally planned socialist economy.
Christian democracyChristian socioeconomic modelA gathering of supporters of the Christian Democratic Union in Dessau, Germany, 1990Christian democracy is an ideology inspired by Christian social teaching to respond to the challenges of contemporary society and politics.
ProgressProgress is movement towards a perceived refined, improved, or otherwise desired state. It is central to the philosophy of progressivism, which interprets progress as the increasing positive liberty of society; it views it as primarily achievable through direct societal action, as in social enterprise or through activism, but being also through natural sociocultural evolution – that progressivism holds all human societies should strive towards.Reformism (historical)Reformism is a type of social movement that aims to bring a social or also a political system closer to the community's ideal. A reform movement is distinguished from more radical social movements such as revolutionary movements which reject those old ideals, in that the ideas are often grounded in liberalism, although they may be rooted in socialist (specifically, social democratic) or religious concepts.
Age of EnlightenmentThe Age of Enlightenment, also known as the Age of Reason or simply the Enlightenment, was a period of intellectual and cultural flourishing in Europe and Western civilization, emerging in the late 17th century in Western and Central Europe. It reached its peak in the 18th century as its ideas spread more widely across Europe and into the European colonies in the Americas and Oceania.
Empirical evidenceEmpirical evidence is evidence obtained through sense experience or experimental procedure. It is of central importance to the sciences and plays a role in various other fields, like epistemology and law. The terms evidence and empirical are used variably across different fields according to their methods and paradigms. In epistemology, evidence is what justifiesbeliefs or what determines whether holding a certain belief is rational.Positive libertyPositive liberty, or positive freedom, is the possession of the power and resources to act in the context of the structural limitations of the broader society which impacts a person's ability to act, as opposed to negative liberty, which is freedom from external restraint on one's actions.
Human conditionThe human condition can be defined as the characteristics and key events of human life, including birth, learning, emotion, aspiration, reason, morality, sexuality, conflict, and death. This is a very broad topic that has been and continues to be pondered and analyzed from many perspectives, including those of art, biology, literature, philosophy, psychology, theology and religion.CivilityCivility may denote orderly behavior and politeness. Historically, civility also meant training in the humanities.*As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.