DVM2350 Lecture Notes - Lecture 7: Chartism, Harm Principle, Kataeb Party

• School: University of Ottawa
• Department: International Development and Globalization
• Course: DVM2350
• Professor: Mahmoud Masaeli

Document Summary

Plato on utopia and pure communist state (in the republic) Judeo-christian belief in the common good takes precedence over individual desires. In its modern state, term socialism coined in 1827 by british socialist robert owen to describe his view of a cooperative new society. Author of utopia which is a description of sorts between hythloday and more, who is a visiting ambassador to the continent. The only way to promote the well being of the public as a whole is to establish equality of all goods, if we have equal distribution of assets. Industrial revolution industrial revolution caused many problems: inequality, exclusion, poverty. What to do: the market would eventually fix the problems (liberalism, a change in the structure society (socialism, modified liberalism (social liberalism) Socialism cares less about individual ownership rights. More care about the interests of society as a whole.