Sentences with phrase «political philosophies»

This lends itself to discussions about Federalism and Anti-Federalism as early political philosophies that guided our new country.

Because of this, a civil libertarian outlook is compatible with many other political philosophies, and civil libertarianism is found on both the right and left of modern politics.

Of all of today's political philosophies, progressivism stands as the most pressing problem for science.

Mr. Pataki's campaign manager, Timothy S. Carey, a local politician and a political intimate of Jack F. Kemp, Secretary of Housing and Urban Development, says what is important in the election is not the abortion issue but the fact that the race provides a pure test of two different political philosophies with implications across the state.

«Senator DeFrancisco and I clearly have different political philosophies but where we find common ground is the desperate need for intellectually honest dialogue in New York,» said Miner, the outgoing Syracuse mayor.

In covering past Tory leadership elections, I have always been able to assess the different approaches and political philosophies of each candidate, but have struggled to do this with the Labour hopefuls.

As such, fiscal conservatism today exists somewhere between classical liberalism and contemporary consequentialist political philosophies, and is often influenced by coinciding levels of social conservatism.

Do most European countries have political philosophies such as the Enlightenment or the «Rights of Man» that head off gender discrimination?

It is this trust in human nature that produced the now seemingly hollow political philosophies for which we nonetheless still contend.

That is funny, because Romney and Reid have dramatically different political philosophies.

The Christian interpretation of man's pilgrimage in time can not be put into a simple parallelism with these political philosophies.

I'll leave it to others to debate his definitions of liberalism and other political philosophies, and there's a whole other debate to be had about whether his leadership of the Liberal Democrat party was doomed by his Christian faith, as he claims, or his failure to return a higher number of MPs at this year's General Election.

Extrapolating from Robert Bellah's division of American sacred and secular myths, Robert Wuthnow describes and contrasts what he calls our biblical civil religion and our Enlightenment - based moral and political philosophies.

With these organizations as partners, we hope to see candidates from all political philosophies beginning to accept bitcoin donations.

They were released simply to provide «advertising» for their respective institutions and their particular economic and political philosophies.

There is a long tradition in political philosophy that understands injustice as unequal treatment without justification.

Looking over the countries in which such theorizing has been applied, one can not help seeing that the first concern is one of political philosophy, namely, to demonstrate that the economy does not require public regulation to intervene from outside the economic system.

They have poured hundreds of millions of dollars into right - wing, ultra-conservative causes — a political philosophy they come by naturally.

In the wake of Occupy and the best - selling «Capital in the Twenty - First Century» from French economist Thomas Piketty in 2013, many Germans are actively grappling with the political philosophy of growth.

Mark has a PhD in International Relations and Political Philosophy from University of Calgary and is an occasional lecturer in Political Science at the University of Calgary.

He is a political philosopher, I think, in search of a political philosophy.

Hayek's Road to Serfdom of course is obvious, and a model of political philosophy conducted at a more popular level (BTW, anyone have an opinion on what parts of The Constitution of Liberty are the essential ones to read?)

Religion is not a sickness, but it can be used to further the goals of the sick just as a bomb, a social socio - political philosophy, or the media can.

Rush is equating the Popes teachings to a political philosophy.

[It]... isn't likely to lead to personal tolerance and civil manners, let alone a coherent political philosophy, without which parties can not form.

So today, America's conservatives need less of the Reagan-esque optimism and the knee - jerk patriotism and more of the hard wisdom about democracy one gains from political philosophy, and from a more realistic assessment of our own history.

Even though modern political philosophy finds its basis in a....

His answer, which I find attractive, if not altogether satisfying, is that libertarian political philosophy can be regarded as....

For that reason it has been a classroom staple for me as a political science professor... I'll be using it this semester to show American politics students the sort of thing the founders were trying to avoid, and I often use it with political philosophy students as a foil to Aristotle's defense of the democratic element in a polity.

A good many of the new faces in Washington will have been supported by the Tea Party movement, and a good number of these are committed to the worldview and political philosophy of libertarianism.

And just so you know, I haven't yet tackled your important «Locke's Law of Nature» essay in that great Natural Rights Individualism and Progressivism in American Political Philosophy essay volume that came out last year.

As long as we find ourselves unable to wrap our brains around the idea that a person can be a fine individual while simultaneously holding a different political philosophy than our own, we will never move forward again.

A better way into Ralph's thought on this is to note that he was the translator of a neglected classic of contemporary French political philosophy, Philippe Bénéton's Equality by Default: An Essay on Modernity as Confinement (2004, ISI; 1997 publication in France).

Plato's political philosophy has been castigated as unabashedly élitist, as something out of step with our own times.

If, on the other hand, he somehow got a glimpse of the fact that I am calling for a biblically grounded and distinctive Christian political philosophy, then he should have seen that I do not merely «come precariously close» to trying to do such a thing; that is precisely what the book is about.

If Confucianism can only be considered an ethical and political philosophy but not a religion in the strict sense, then China today officially recognizes only five major religions: Buddhism, Taoism, Catholicism, Protestantism, and Islam.

There is no such tenet in conservative political philosophy, of course, nor is this opinion shared even among most religious conservatives.

Although it is clear that Whitehead thought and wrote about politics, it is debatable whether he formulated an explicit political philosophy.

The Christian philosopher Nicholas Wolterstorff has pursued a broad range of interests, including political philosophy, aesthetics, metaphysics and the philosophy of religion.

In the pages of the Wall Street Journal, Peggy Noonan wonders if a string of failures for the Obama administration counts as mounting evidence not only against his primary claim to rule, executive competence, but also against the undergirding premises of liberal political philosophy.

«The fact that the Jpanese have retained their political philosophy, which is one of the essential reasons for their successes, is due to their having been saved in time from the views of Christianity.»

While Lincoln, like Madison, understand the political significance of reverence for our founders he also understood the hostility to tradition inherent in modernity's iconoclastic premises, not to mention the ambiguous status of tradition in a nation forged from revolution and an extraordinary measure of political philosophy.

Hadley Arkes was my first teacher of political philosophy.

As far as political philosophy was concerned, justice for the Greeks was the proper, harmonious functioning of all humans.

This division is not peculiar to the church, but reflects a perennial debate in political philosophy.

What is more frightening is the number of people who are agreeing with his political philosophy.

My own reflection on Jews and Judaism in Christian America comes out of a complicated mix of theology, sociology, political philosophy, and autobiography.

Sci - Fi Author John C. Wright takes down a belligerent reviewer in style: The thrilling conclusion: An interviewer once asked me if my Christianity or my political philosophy would offend readers, by which he meant readers to the Left of Center.

Within that sphere of liberty the individual has the freedom to express any opinion, to develop any tastes, to live life in his own way — a political philosophy which found its way, through Jefferson and others, into our Constitution and Bill of Rights.

It's frightening that people are attracted to an evil anti-God and anti-Christian political philosophy.