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libertarian

/ˌlɪbəˈtɛəɹjən/

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noun

Libertaire

One who advocates liberty, either generally or in relation to a specific issue.

Examples :

"civil libertarian"

Libertaire civil

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noun

Libertarien

A believer in a political doctrine that emphasizes individual liberty and a lack of governmental regulation, intervention, and oversight both in matters of the economy (‘free market’) and in personal behavior where no one’s rights are being violated or threatened; also, a ‘classical liberal’, akin to an ‘anarcho-capitalist’.

Examples :

"My neighbor, a libertarian, believes the government should stay out of people's business and let them make their own choices, both in what they buy and how they live, as long as they aren't hurting anyone. "

Mon voisin, un libertarien, croit que le gouvernement devrait se mêler des affaires des gens et les laisser faire leurs propres choix, tant dans ce qu'ils achètent que dans leur façon de vivre, tant qu'ils ne font de mal à personne.

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noun

Libertaire de gauche, partisan de la liberté individuelle et de la justice sociale

A left-libertarian, an antiauthoritarian believer in both individual freedom and social justice (social equality and mutual aid), such as a social anarchist.

Examples :

"A libertarian might advocate for worker-owned businesses, believing it aligns with both individual autonomy and a more equitable distribution of wealth. "

Un libertaire de gauche pourrait préconiser des entreprises appartenant aux travailleurs, estimant que cela correspond à la fois à l'autonomie individuelle et à une répartition plus équitable des richesses.

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noun

Libertarien, partisan de la liberté

A believer in the freedom of thinking beings to choose their own destiny, i.e. a believer in free will as opposed to those who believe the future is predetermined.

Examples :

"My uncle is a libertarian who thinks people should be free to make their own choices, even if those choices are unpopular. "

Mon oncle est un libertarien qui pense que les gens devraient être libres de faire leurs propres choix, même si ces choix sont impopulaires.

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adjective

libertarien, partisan de la liberté

Having the beliefs of libertarians; having a relative tendency towards liberty.

Examples :

"A libertarian capitalist."

Un capitaliste libertarien.

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Libertaire, relatif à la liberté

Relating to liberty, or to the doctrine of free will, as opposed to the doctrine of necessity.

Examples :

"The student took a libertarian approach to the assignment, choosing to focus on the topics that interested her most, even if they weren't explicitly listed in the instructions. "

L'étudiante a adopté une approche libertaire pour le devoir, choisissant de se concentrer sur les sujets qui l'intéressaient le plus, même s'ils n'étaient pas explicitement mentionnés dans les instructions.

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