Political Philosophy Concepts

3 words in this vocabulary list

noun a body of fundamental principles or established precedents according to which a state or other organization is acknowledged to be governed

  • The constitution of this country guarantees certain rights and freedoms to its citizens.
  • I heard that the constitution got updated recently, did you read the changes?
  • The constitution is like the rulebook for our country, you know?
  • In a way, our values and principles act as the constitution for our personal lives.

noun a person who studies or practices philosophy, especially as an academic discipline

  • The philosopher's theories on ethics have greatly influenced modern thought.
  • My friend thinks he's a philosopher because he reads a lot of books.
  • That guy at the party was trying to sound all deep and philosopher-like.
  • She's a philosopher when it comes to analyzing romantic relationships.

noun a political term used to describe a faction within the Labour Party in the United Kingdom that advocates for socially conservative policies

adjective describing the type of Labour faction that is socially conservative in its policies

  • Blue Labour is a political movement that seeks to promote a more communitarian and socially conservative approach to politics.
  • Have you heard of Blue Labour? It's all about combining traditional Labour values with a focus on community and family.
  • Blue Labour is like Labour, but with a twist - they're all about bringing back the good old days.
  • In a sea of red, Blue Labour stands out as a beacon of hope for those looking for a different approach to politics.