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    What defines Classical Liberalism?

    Focuses on natural rights and limited government.

    How does Transitional Liberalism differ from Classical Liberalism?

    Emphasizes individuality and the harm principle.

    What is a key principle of Modern Liberalism?

    Promotes fairness and justice for the least advantaged.

    What is the role of the state in Classical Liberalism?

    To protect natural rights through limited government.

    What does the Harm Principle state?

    State intervention is only justified to prevent harm to others.

    What is the Difference Principle in Modern Liberalism?

    Inequality is acceptable only if it benefits the least advantaged.

    How does Classical Liberalism view society?

    As a collection of free individuals consenting to laws.

    What is the significance of John Locke?

    He laid the foundations for liberal thought and natural rights.

    What limitation exists in Locke's ideas?

    They reflect a 17th-century hierarchy, excluding many groups.

    What is the main idea of John Stuart Mill's philosophy?

    Advocates for individuality and gradual reform.

    What criticism is directed at Mill's harm principle?

    It is ambiguous and difficult to apply in practice.

    What does John Rawls' theory emphasize?

    Reconciliation of individual liberty with social justice.

    What is a criticism of Rawls' theory?

    It is seen as too idealistic and detached from reality.

    What does Hobbes say about human nature?

    Humans are selfish and require strong authority.

    How does Burke's view of society differ from Hobbes'?

    Burke emphasizes tradition and gradual change.

    What is Oakeshott's perspective on governance?

    Politics should be pragmatic and avoid ideology.

    What does Rand advocate regarding individualism?

    Individuals should pursue their own happiness freely.

    What is the role of the state according to Nozick?

    To protect individual rights without imposing welfare.

    What is the foundation of revolutionary socialism?

    Class struggle drives historical change.

    How does democratic socialism differ from revolutionary socialism?

    It seeks gradual reform rather than revolution.

    What is the Third Way's approach to socialism?

    Balances individual responsibility with community obligation.

    What does Kymlicka argue about culture?

    Culture is essential for individual autonomy.

    What is Parekh's view on cultural diversity?

    All cultures have moral value and can learn from each other.

    What does Modood emphasize in multiculturalism?

    Integration requires adaptation from both majority and minority cultures.