1 definition by GamerHegel
A political tradition that usually emphasizes negative freedom, human rights, the rule of law and the seperation of powers in government. It is also often associated with social engineering, the promotion of democracy and free trade.
John Locke, John St. Mill, Adam Smith, Lee Kuan Yew, Thomas Jefferson, Christian Lindner and Ayn Rand are all liberals.
by GamerHegel April 1, 2022