Libertarianism (from Latin: libertas, meaning "freedom"; from French: libertaire, meaning "libertarian") is a political philosophy and movement that upholds liberty as the highest political end. Libertarianism may also refer to:
Anarchism, an anti-authoritarian and anti-statist philosophy for which some use the term libertarianism synonymously
Civil libertarianism, a strain of political thought that emphasizes the supremacy of individual rights and personal freedoms over and against any kind of authority
Left-libertarianism, a position contrasted with that of right-libertarianism which rejects the private ownership of natural resources
Libertarian socialism, a group of philosophies which aspire to create a non-hierarchical society without private ownership of the means of production or an authoritarian state
Right-libertarianism, a position contrasted with that of left-libertarianism for its explicit support of free-market capitalism and private property rights
Libertinism, sometimes called moral libertarianism and contrasted to political or social libertarianism and metaphysical libertarianism
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Libertarianism (from Latin: libertas, meaning "freedom"; from French: libertaire, meaning "libertarian") is a political philosophy and movement that upholds liberty as the highest political end. Libertarianism may also refer to:
Anarchism, an anti-authoritarian and anti-statist philosophy for which some use the term libertarianism synonymously
Civil libertarianism, a strain of political thought that emphasizes the supremacy of individual rights and personal freedoms over and against any kind of authority
Left-libertarianism, a position contrasted with that of right-libertarianism which rejects the private ownership of natural resources
Libertarian socialism, a group of philosophies which aspire to create a non-hierarchical society without private ownership of the means of production or an authoritarian state
Right-libertarianism, a position contrasted with that of left-libertarianism for its explicit support of free-market capitalism and private property rights
Libertinism, sometimes called moral libertarianism and contrasted to political or social libertarianism and metaphysical libertarianism
Topics referred to by the same term
This
disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Libertarianism. If an
internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article.