What Does Liberalism Mean?

2024-11-14

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Liberty and the rights of individuals form the backbone of American politics. But what is “liberty” anyway? In this episode of Crash Course Political Theory, we learn the fundamentals of Classical Liberalism and how 17th-century philosophers impact politics today.

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Introduction: Is Democracy Broken? 00:00

Classical Liberalism 00:37

Modern Liberalism 04:03

Negative & Positive Liberty 07:02

Liberalism & Identity 09:53

Review & Credits 11:28

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Introduction: Is Democracy Broken?
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Classical Liberalism
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Modern Liberalism
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Negative & Positive Liberty
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Liberalism & Identity
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Review & Credits
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