KW: Pragmatism - involves looking for flexible, evolving solutions to problems as they change overtime.
KW: Paternalism - where the state acts as a father figure to its citizens and guides individuals towards making decisions that benefit themselves or others.
KW: Empiricism - belief that decisions should be made based on evidence
KW: Rationalism - Belief that humans can use their powers of reason to make decisions
KW: Noblesse oblige - belief that those in power have a duty to look after those underneath them
KW: Mixed economy - a combination of private and state ownership industry
KW: Laissez faire - a minimalist style of government where businesses and individuals are largely left to their own devices
