Liberalism: Liberal thinkers and their ideas

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What are the views of John Locke?

  • Human nature - ‘Men being all free, equal and independent’

  • State - ‘The chief end is the preservation of their property’

  • Society - ‘Wherever law ends, tyranny begins’

  • Economy - ‘Every man has property in his own person

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What are the views of Mary Wollstonecraft?

  • Human nature - ‘The mind has no sex’

  • State - ‘It is justice, not charity, that is wanting in the world’

  • Society - ‘Strengthen the female mind by enlarging it’

  • Economy - ‘Women ought to have representatives’

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What are the views of John Stuart Mill?

  • Human nature - ‘A tree, which requires to grow.’

  • State - ‘Prevent harm to others.’

  • Society - ‘The tyranny of the majority’

  • Economy - ‘Laissez-Faire should be the general practice’

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What are the views of John Rawls?

  • Human nature - ‘Each person possesses an inviolability founded on justice’

  • State - ‘Justice is the virtue of social institutions’

  • Society - ‘The greatest benefit of the least advantaged’

  • Economy - ‘Distributed equally’

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What are the views of Betty Friedan?

  • Human nature - ‘The problem that has no name’

  • State - ‘Women need full participation’

  • Society - ‘Creative work of her own’

  • Economy - ‘Economic independence is the foundation of freedom.’