Communitarian

A Communitarian is a ideologist who believes a communitarian ideology.

• Context:
  • They can range from being a Social Communitarian to being an Economic Communitarian, based on their ideological focus.
  • They can range from being a Religious Communitarian to being a Secular Communitarian, depending on their philosophical base.
  • They can range from being a Traditional Communitarian to being a Progressive Communitarian, reflecting their social vision.
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  • They can advocate for communal responsibility and shared values.
  • They can emphasize community welfare over individualism.
  • They can critique excessive individualism and support collective action.
  • They can promote social capital and civic engagement.
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• Example(s):
  • John Dewey (1859-1952).
  • Jane Addams (1860-1935).
  • Mahatma Gandhi (1869-1948).
  • Daniel Bell (1919-2011).
  • Murray Bookchin (1921-2006).
  • John Rawls (1921-2002).
  • Robert Bellah (1927-2013).
  • Noam Chomsky (1928-).
  • Amitai Etzioni (1929-).
  • Charles Taylor (1931-).
  • Michael Walzer (1935-).
  • Mary Ann Glendon (1938-).
  • Robert Putnam (1941-).
  • Michael Sandel (1953-).
  • ...
• Counter-Example(s):
  • a Libertarian.
  • an Individualist.
  • an Anarcho-Capitalist.
• See: Communitarianism, Social Philosophy, Political Theory, Civic Engagement, Community Welfare, Homo Socialis.

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