Sentences with phrase «liberal philosophical tradition»

One strand in the liberal philosophical tradition, for example, argues that natural resources such as land are fundamentally the property of all.

Even so, today it is not uncommon for the religious freedom concept to be swallowed up in the separation concept because freedom here as elsewhere is interpreted in purely negative terms, as the liberal philosophical tradition tends to treat it.

Not exact matches

Both a new, regional survey by an Ohio University scholar and a nationwide poll conducted in 1997 by the association determined that UUs found a philosophical - ethical home in the socially liberal, creedless, gender - inclusive denomination after rejecting the teachings and practices of their previous religious traditions.

To base one's judgment of an entire political and philosophical tradition on a particular (contestable) reading of how one proto - liberal thinker (Kant) might or might not provide resources for someone like Nietzsche doesn't strike me as good intellectual practice.