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Liberalism

Liberalism is a political philosophy based on the principles of liberty and equality. Classical liberalism stresses liberty while social liberalism focuses more on equality. Liberals generally support ideas like freedom of speech, freedom of press, freedom of religion, free markets, civil rights, democratic societies, secular governments, and international cooperation depending on their understanding of liberty and equality.

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Liberalism

Liberalism is a political philosophy based on the principles of liberty and equality. Classical liberalism stresses liberty while social liberalism focuses more on equality. Liberals generally support ideas like freedom of speech, freedom of press, freedom of religion, free markets, civil rights, democratic societies, secular governments, and international cooperation depending on their understanding of liberty and equality.

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Liberalism is a political philosophy or worldview founded on ideas of liberty and equality.

[1][2] The
former principle is stressed inclassical liberalism while the latter is more evident in social liberalism.
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Liberals espouse a wide array of views depending on their understanding of these principles, but
generally they support ideas and programs such as freedom of speech, freedom of the
press,freedom of religion, free markets, civil rights, democratic societies, secular governments,
and international cooperation.

Types
Classical liberalism
New liberalism
Modern liberalism
Contemporary liberalism
Social liberalism
Old liberalism
Neo-liberalism
Utilitarianism
Social darwinism and libertarianism

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