Examples of pluralist beliefs in the following topics:
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- Religious belief is a strong belief in a supernatural power or powers that control human destiny.
- Religious belief is a strong belief in a supernatural power or powers that control human destiny.
- In contrast to other belief systems, religious beliefs are usually codified.
- People with pluralist beliefs make no distinction between faith systems, viewing each one as valid within a particular culture.
- Examine the complexity of belief and the categories of belief within society
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- Since individuals of the same generation often share similar values, beliefs, and attitudes, age is an important variable to consider.
- An outcome of a cultural generation is a set of shared values, beliefs, and attitudes that are important to consider when preparing a speech.
- Generation Z, also known as "Digital Natives," is a term that reflects the pluralistic and fragmented society of those with birth dates between 1997 and 2012.
- Each of these four generations has a different set of values, beliefs, and attitudes.
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- Rationalism, or a belief that we come to knowledge through the use of logic and thus independently of sensory experience, was critical to the debates of the Enlightenment period when most philosophers lauded the power of reason but insisted that knowledge comes from experience.
- Since the Enlightenment, rationalism in politics historically emphasized a "politics of reason" centered upon rational choice, utilitarianism, and secularism (later, relationship between rationalism and religion was ameliorated by the adoption of pluralistic rationalist methods practicable regardless of religious or irreligious ideology).
- Immanuel Kant (1724–1804) rejected the dogmas of both rationalism and empiricism and tried to reconcile rationalism and religious belief, individual freedom and political authority, as well as map out a view of the public sphere through private and public reason.
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- The Melting Pot tradition co-exists with a belief in national unity, dating from the American founding fathers:
- In Pluralistic Universe (1909), William James espoused the idea of a "plural society" and saw pluralism as "crucial to the formation of philosophical and social humanism to help build a better, more egalitarian society. "
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- Many people consider the United States to be a pluralist state.
- According to the pluralist view, whichever interest group was better able to recruit members to its cause, and to persuade policymakers, would prevail.
- Pluralists view society as a collection of individuals and groups competing for political power.
- Within the pluralist tradition, Robert Dahl developed the theory of the state as a neutral arena for contending interests.
- The pluralist approach suggests that the modern democratic state acts in response to pressures that are applied by a variety of organized interests.
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- In such a large, complex, pluralistic nation, the politicians discovered that citizens were especially loyal to their own ethno-religious groups.
- Throughout the nineteenth century, third parties such as the Prohibition Party, Greenback Party, and the Populist Party, evolved from widespread antiparty sentiment and a belief that governance should attend to the public good rather than to partisan agendas.
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- However, this pluralist theory (formed primarily by American academics) reflects a more open and fragmented political system similar to that in countries like the United States.
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- The U.S. maintains sympathy for a independent Taiwan due to its liberal, pluralistic democracy, and gives Taiwan extensive political and military support.
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- In such a large, complex, pluralistic nation, the politicians discovered that citizens were especially loyal to their own ethno-religious groups.
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- Other countries have a much more pluralistic delivery system of obligatory health insurance, with contributory rates based on salaries or income and usually funded jointly by employers and beneficiaries .