18 Questions
What is the main objective of traditionalist conservatives?
To uphold social order and reproduce organic society
What is the primary concern of paternalistic conservatism?
Protection of the interests of the privileged
What is the role of institutions in paternalistic conservatism?
To uphold social order and reproduce organic society
What is a key feature of paternalistic conservatism?
Association with the principles of hierarchy and inequality
What is the attitude of paternalistic conservatives towards secular doctrines and values?
They are skeptical or distrustful of them
What is the relationship between paternalistic conservatism and human nature?
It is in line with the principles of hierarchy and inequality as consistent with human nature
What is a fundamental principle of neo-conservatism?
Authority ensures stability
What is a key aspect of the New Right ideology?
Combining neoliberal and neo-conservative views
What is a core belief of paternalistic conservatism?
The state should provide for the welfare of its citizens
What is a key difference between neoliberalism and neo-conservatism?
Neoliberalism prioritizes economic growth, while neo-conservatism emphasizes social order
What is a key goal of socialism, as described in the text?
To replace capitalism with a socialist economy based on common ownership
What is a consequence of the free market, according to skeptics?
It enables mobility and fortune redistribution, potentially disrupting social order
What is the primary focus of conservative nationalism?
Social cohesion and public order
What is patriotism, as described in the text?
A sentiment, a psychological attachment to one’s nation
What is a common criticism of conservative nationalism?
That it promotes intolerance and bigotry
What is racialism, according to the text?
Any belief or doctrine that draws political or social conclusions from the idea that humankind is divided into biologically distinct races
What is xenophobia, as described in the text?
A fear or hatred of foreigners
What is the characteristic of expansionist nationalism, according to the text?
It is aggressive, militaristic, and expansionist
Test your understanding of different political philosophy theories, including the New Right and its emphasis on individualism and market-oriented approach. Explore the ideas that shape civic life and social order.
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