Libertarianism (disambiguation)

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Libertarianism (sometimes called "social libertarianism") is the set of related political philosophies that uphold liberty as the highest political end.

Libertarianism may also refer to:

• Anarchism, an anti-state 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
• Libertarian socialism, a group of political philosophies which aspire to create a non-hierarchical society without private ownership of the means of production or an authoritarian state
• Libertarianism in South Africa
• Libertarianism in the United Kingdom
• Libertarianism in the United States
• Right-libertarianism, a term used by some political analysts and media sources to specify libertarian political philosophies which explicitly support free-market capitalism and property rights
• Libertarianism (metaphysics), philosophical position supporting free will against determinism
• One of several Libertarian political parties and libertarian organizations

See also

• Libertarian liberalism (disambiguation), a term used variously by different scholars
• Libertarian Party (disambiguation)
• Libertinism, sometimes called moral libertarianism
• All pages beginning with "Libertarian"
• All pages with a title containing Libertarianism