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    This document provides an overview of major political ideologies, including liberalism, socialism, and conservatism. It defines political ideology as a set of ideas that forms the basis for organized political action. Key characteristics of political ideologies are that they offer a view of the existing social order, a vision for a better future society, and how to achieve political change. The document then examines liberalism in more detail, outlining its core tenets of individualism, freedom, equality, and limited government. It also discusses classical and modern forms of liberalism.

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    This document provides an overview of major political ideologies, including liberalism, socialism, and conservatism. It defines political ideology as a set of ideas that forms the basis for organized political action. Key characteristics of political ideologies are that they offer a view of the existing social order, a vision for a better future society, and how to achieve political change. The document then examines liberalism in more detail, outlining its core tenets of individualism, freedom, equality, and limited government. It also discusses classical and modern forms of liberalism.

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    POLITICAL

    IDEOLOGIES
    PREPARED BY: FERDINAND M. JARDELEZA
    SST- II
    I.OBJECTIVE

    1.identify the basic tenets of major political


    ideologies (i.e., liberalism, socialism,
    conservatism, etc.) HUMSS_PG12-Ib-c-6
    What issues are usually found in the
    government?

    Do we really need bunch of senators or


    leaders in order to make the society
    peaceful?
    The term ideology was conceived in 1796 by
    French philosopher Destutt de Tracy to refer to a
    new science that endeavoured to uncover origins
    of conscious thought and ideas. He called this
    science of ideas ideologie
    Sociologist, Peter Braham (2013) stress this point by
    saying that aside from its neutral definition of being
    a set o more or less consistent beliefs, ideology is
    also widely used. To describea cluster of beliefs
    not only judge false or distorted, but also as
    deliberately concealing some hidden interest.
    An ideology that pertains to the conduct of
    government is called POLITICAL IDEOLOGY.
    Political ideology is more or less coherent set of
    ideas that provides a basis for organized
    political action, whether the ideas are
    intended to preserve, modify, or overthrow the
    existing power structure.
    CHARATERISTICS AND RELEVANCE OF
    POLITICAL IDEOLOGIES
    The following are the characteristics of a political
    ideology.

    1.It offers an account of the existing order, often in


    the form of a worldview;
    2.It provides a model of a desired future, a vision of a
    good society; and
    3.It outlines how political change can and should be
    brought about.
    DIFFERENT POLTICAL IDEOLOGIES
    LIBERALISM
    - It is a political ideology that gives importance to the
    fulfillment of the individual thought the satisfaction of his
    interest.
    Liberals believe that human beings are primarily creatures
    equipped with reason. Individuals are born equal and
    should have opportunities to realize their goals.
    Liberals support the principle of meritocracy, where
    individuals are recognized and rewarded according to
    their talent and performance.
    LIBERAL DEMOCRACY

    CONSENT CONSTITUTIONALISM
    Implies freedom of Mean adherence, and
    choice not merely lip service, to
    rule of law

    There is observance of the check and balance


    principle, and respect for human rights
    ELEMENTS OF LIBERALISM
    INDIVIDUALISM
    is the central principle of liberalism.
    FREEDOM
    is the principal attribute of liberal ideology.
    REASON
    individuals have the capacity to correctly
    decide matters concerning their interest
    EQUALITY
    liberals are committed to political equality (
    one person, one vote, one value) and to legal
    equality ( equality before the law)
    TOLERATION
    assures individual liberty and social enrichment.
    CONSENT
    consent or agreement forms the basis of social
    relationships and authority in the minds of liberals
    CONSTITUTIONALISM
    the limited government that liberals
    advocate results from the diffusion of
    government power through the check and
    balance mechanism among the various
    institutions of government.
    TYPES OF LIBERALISM
    CLASSICAL LIBERALISM
    is committed to an extreme form of
    individualism which underscores he self interest
    and self sufficiency of human being.

    MODERN LIBERALISM
    holds that capitalism which is not subject to
    regulation will merely give rise to injustice.
    THOMAS HOBBES AND THE SOCIAL CONTRACT
    Thomas Hobbes (1588 1679) was an English
    philosopher who tutored King Charles II of
    England. He wrote the nook Leviathan, wherein
    he discussed the social contract theory,
    which has served as a pillar of Western liberal
    philosophy
    JOHN LOCKE AND THE LIMITED GOVERNMENT
    Western liberalism owes much of its
    beginnings to political philosopher John Locke
    (1632 1704), who wrote Two Treaties of
    Government. In that book, Locke rejected
    Hobbes idea of an all powerful sovereign. In
    his view, it would be enough if the government
    has enough power to protect life and property

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