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House of Commons embodies this mixed ideal, as does the U.S. Constitution (president, Senate, House of Representatives). The CHE ...
politics diminished monarchical AUTHORITY leaving only symbolic or figurehead monarchies in Britain, Spain, Sweden, and a few ot ...
virtue of military honor in FEUDAL monarchies. But republics also enforce a dangerous kind of conformity and can stifle individu ...
good, benevolent, nature through this moral sense, led to a belief in the perfection of human society: political DEMOCRACY, lega ...
tutes cultural IMPERIALISM. This ideological movement infused U.S. education (especially university educa- tion) and politics (e ...
N National Socialism The political movement and ideology of the German NAZIparty led by Adolf HITLERfrom 1920–45. Like other FAS ...
nationalism An IDEOLOGYthat places the nation at the center of importance and emphasizes people subordinating their other INTERE ...
to have the best society. A political law or system that ignores natural law will not last long and will bring problems and suff ...
disabled; ANIMAL RIGHTS; and the right to life of the unborn against ABORTION). Most political issues in MODERN society are disc ...
Administration (AAA), the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC), and so on. The CONSERVATIVE U.S. Supreme Court declared most of the ...
U.S. conservatism in the 19th century. It was a logical consequence that Newman finally broke completely with the Protestant Ang ...
particular point of view. Nevertheless, Nietzsche did not adhere to a simple relativism that all interpreta- tions are equally g ...
tion in U.S. history) rather than face impeachment. Nixon and Watergate became synonymous with cor- ruptionin American political ...
O Oakeshott, Michael (1901–1990) British politi- cal philosopher Like Edmund BURKE, Oakeshott emphasizes the impor- tance of TRA ...
est. A condition or place in society brings responsibili- ties or obligations with it. FREEDOMis balanced by duty, responsibilit ...
P pacifism The belief that all war is wrong and that only peaceful means of resolving conflicts (rational discussion, mediation, ...
agreed, citing people’s inherent evil and the inevitabil- ity of aggression. Further Readings Brock, P. Twentieth Century Pacifi ...
citizen at age 21 (to set them up) and a pension to all people older than 50. The “social-welfare” programs were to be financed ...
divert their thoughts from death and the ultimate pur- pose of life. This attack on the rationalistic, scientific worldview and ...
and EXPLOITATIONof women derive from this antipatri- archal movement. Further Reading Sartorius, R., ed. Paternalism.Minneapolis ...
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