10 Questions
What is the main idea behind the liberal view of autonomy?
Self-governance according to one's own choices
What is the primary goal of the liberal state, according to the 'New' Liberalism perspective?
To protect individual freedom and autonomy
What is the main difference between positive freedom and negative freedom?
Positive freedom is the freedom to do what one wants, while negative freedom is the freedom from external constraints
What is the role of the state in the 'Night Watchman State' stage of liberalism?
To protect individual freedom and property
What is the main idea behind the concept of 'Choice Enhancement State'?
To provide individuals with more choices and opportunities
What is the primary principle of the 'Hobbesian Commonwealth' stage of liberalism?
The state is the product of a social contract among sovereign individuals
What is the main difference between the 'Classic' Liberalism and 'New' Liberalism perspectives?
Classic Liberalism focuses on negative freedom, while New Liberalism focuses on positive freedom
What is the main idea behind the concept of 'paradox' in liberalism?
The state is necessary to protect individual freedom, but also poses a threat to it
What is the main idea behind the 'Regulatory State' stage of liberalism?
To regulate the economy and promote economic growth
What is the main idea behind the concept of 'Expanding range of the state' in liberalism?
The state's role expands to promote social welfare and equality
This quiz explores the different concepts of freedom, including effective freedom, formal freedom, and the relationship between power and freedom. It delves into the distinction between having the capacity to do something and the absence of interference.
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