The axiological and ideological foundations of liberal doctrines to economical issues Cover Image

Aksjologiczne i ideowe fundamenty doktryn liberalnych wobec kwestii ekonomicznych
The axiological and ideological foundations of liberal doctrines to economical issues

Author(s): Łukasz Rozen
Subject(s): Political Philosophy, Political Theory
Published by: Wydawnictwo Adam Marszałek
Keywords: liberalizm; utylitaryzm; polityka gospodarcza; leseferyzm; interwencjonizm

Summary/Abstract: Classical political liberalism was not related with some economic concepts, although John Locke accept right to property as the fundamental law of nature. Later liberalism began involve to economic and social issues. Utilitarian liberalism of J. Bentham and John Stuart Mill created the foundations to social justice. Evolutionary liberalism of H. Spencer affirm human egoism and rivalry as the fundamental social principles, also he was proponent minimum and limited state in political economic. And social liberalism, introducing new concept of positive freedom, was for interventionism and social policy. In XX a. J. Rawls and egalitarian liberalism also was for such economical and social concepts. For this liberalism the primate values are justice as fairness and equality. Liberal doctrines was differently to economical concepts, because they have specific and various ideas and values.

  • Issue Year: 15/2016
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 27-50
  • Page Count: 24
  • Language: Polish