libertarianism
- noun
- /ˌlɪbərˈtɛəriənɪzəm/
- The core principle of libertarianism is the belief that individual liberty should be prioritized over state control.
- libertarianism or determinism
- libertarianism score
And what I want to argue is that libertarianism has shifted over time.
- And what I want to argue is that libertarianism has shifted over time.
- The biggest issue in libertarianism is stopping corporate welfare.
- Now I argue that libertarianism is the belief system of the Internet.
- Feminism seemed to buy into a kind of libertarianism that benefited men.
- Do you think it's possible to have a government to run that spectrum of like anarchy, maybe libertarianism?
- Indeed, if we really care about libertarianism, it's our duty.
- And so the central case for libertarianism.
- So how do I really know that, you know, socialism is better than whatever libertarianism?
- I should, I should, I shouldn't weigh in with any kind of expertise there at all with like total libertarianism.
- We're talking sort of Iron Rand kind of libertarianism beyond beyond Nietzsche wrote he's he's such a brilliant mind and he really needed an editor.
Examples
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So from your perspective, what is libertarianism as a philosophy?
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So what does libertarianism say about the role of government or of the state?
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Now I argue that libertarianism is the belief system of the Internet.
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The biggest issue in libertarianism is stopping corporate welfare.
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Everyone recognizes to some degree the intuitive pull of this brand of libertarianism.
Academic text (2005) -
KMW has probably contributed more to libertarianism than 99.9% of all the people who've ever voted libertarian.
Blog text (9) -
Many supporters of libertarianism believe that individuals should have the right to make their own decisions without government interference.
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Libertarianism advocates for minimal government intervention in personal choices and freedoms.
Synonyms
A belief that people should be free to run businesses without government control
A belief in maximum personal freedom and very little government control
Antonyms
How Libertarian
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Surface Forms
Morphology
libertarianism = libertarian (semi-transparent) = libert + arian + ism
While the components 'libertarian' and 'ism' are clear, the specific philosophical and political connotations require additional context.
Etymology
The word libertarianism comes from liberty, which means 'freedom', and the ending -ism, which means 'a belief or system'. So libertarianism is the belief that people should have as much personal freedom as possible and that the government should do as little as possible.