Tag: political theory

  • Democracy and Good Life Part 3: Consumer Packaged Ideology

    Democracy and Good Life Part 3: Consumer Packaged Ideology

    We think of an ideology as being a coherent set of principles encompassing a system of values and based on some fundamental set of assumptions and principles. But that’s not at all what modern political ideologies are. From a philosophical perspective, they are an incoherent mass of contradictory policy positions bundled in a giant, nicely…