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SUBMITTED TO: Mr. Prakash Jha Faculty of Political science SUBMITTED BY: Abhishek singh B.A-LL.B {1st sem.}
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
S.no 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Contents
Introduction, Aspects & Kinds of Liberty Kinds of Liberty Introduction, Aspects & Importance of Equality Kinds of Equality Relationship b/w Liberty & Equality
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LIBERTY
(1.) INTRODUCTION:
Literally liberty means Freedom. Liberty is derived from latin word liber which means free. According to hobbes, liberty means free. According to hobbes, liberty means to do what one likes regardless of all conditions. It is a word of negative meaning denoting absence of restraint. Its primary significance is to do what one likes, regardless of all consequences. Liberty can be maximized only when there is mutual respect and goodwill and all follow a simple rule of social behaviour.
{c} POLITICAL LIBERTY- This liberty gives every citizen the necessary opportunity to be active in the affairs of the state. Political liberty is possible only in a democratic system. This liberty is consist of the following rights: The right to elect representatives by casting vote. The right to be elected by standing in the election. The right to information and the right to criticize the government. {d} ECONOMIC LIBERTY- Economic liberty means that everyone haa a right to earn his livelihood. According to Laski, Economic liberty means, Security and the opportunity to find reasonable significance in earning ones daily bread. All the people should have atleast enough food, shelter and clothing. This kind of liberty is the most important liberty. No state can work without economic liberty. {e} SOCIAL LIBERTY- Social liberty implies freedom from orthodoxy or any social impulsion to make people conformists. The majority has a tendency to crush the minority and become tyrannical. This majority tyranny is more dangerous than individual tyranny. {f} NATIONAL LIBERTY- It means the freedom of the country. It exists wherever the nation or the country is independent or sovereign. It is political independence of a nation. National liberty is very essential for the progress of nation in all the fields of life. Many nations fought for national liberty and secured it.
EQUALITY
(1.) INTRODUCTION:
Equality is the basis of democracy like liberty. The concept of equality is closely related to the theory of natural rights. All men are born equal and nature has willed them to remain so. Equality is also known as natural liberty. Equality means that one should not be discriminated on the basis of race, religion, language, cast, community, creed and sex. Equality refers to the opportunities to make use of ones own faculties or to develop them in the most desirable way. Equality means that all human beings should be treated equally in respect of certain fundamental traits common to all such as human worth and dignity and human personality.