https://filosofiaemresumo.com.br/en/tags/liberalism/ Recent content in Liberalism on Philosophy in Summary — Thinkers & Syntheses Hugo en Fri, 22 May 2026 00:00:00 +0000 https://filosofiaemresumo.com.br/en/artigos/rawls-nozick-justice-liberty-political-philosophy/ Fri, 22 May 2026 00:00:00 +0000 https://filosofiaemresumo.com.br/en/artigos/rawls-nozick-justice-liberty-political-philosophy/ The central debate of 20th-century political philosophy: Rawls defends justice as fairness with redistribution; Nozick defends the minimal state and absolute individual rights. https://filosofiaemresumo.com.br/en/artigos/social-contract-hobbes-locke-rousseau-foundation-modern-politics/ Thu, 21 May 2026 00:00:00 +0000 https://filosofiaemresumo.com.br/en/artigos/social-contract-hobbes-locke-rousseau-foundation-modern-politics/ An analysis of the three great versions of modern contractualism — Hobbes's Leviathan, Locke's civil government, and Rousseau's general will — and how each grounds a distinct model of state, liberty, and political legitimacy. https://filosofiaemresumo.com.br/en/pensadores/isaiah-berlin/ Thu, 01 Jan 2026 00:00:00 +0000 https://filosofiaemresumo.com.br/en/pensadores/isaiah-berlin/ Latvian-British political philosopher and historian of ideas, one of the greatest liberal thinkers of the 20th century. Famous for the distinction between… https://filosofiaemresumo.com.br/en/pensadores/john-rawls/ Thu, 01 Jan 2026 00:00:00 +0000 https://filosofiaemresumo.com.br/en/pensadores/john-rawls/ American political philosopher; A Theory of Justice (1971) relaunched normative political philosophy after decades of dominance by positivism and… https://filosofiaemresumo.com.br/en/pensadores/john-stuart-mill/ Thu, 01 Jan 2026 00:00:00 +0000 https://filosofiaemresumo.com.br/en/pensadores/john-stuart-mill/ Born in London in 1806, John Stuart Mill was subjected by his father, James Mill, to an extraordinarily precocious and rigorous education — designed by… https://filosofiaemresumo.com.br/en/pensadores/karl-popper/ Thu, 01 Jan 2026 00:00:00 +0000 https://filosofiaemresumo.com.br/en/pensadores/karl-popper/ Austrian-British philosopher. Proposed falsificationism as a criterion for scientific demarcation and defended the open society against totalitarianism… https://filosofiaemresumo.com.br/en/pensadores/michael-sandel/ Thu, 01 Jan 2026 00:00:00 +0000 https://filosofiaemresumo.com.br/en/pensadores/michael-sandel/ Michael Sandel (b. 1953): Harvard political philosopher, critic of Rawlsian liberalism, and author of Justice and The Tyranny of Merit.