third way

The term "third way" emerged prominently in the 1990s as a political ideology aimed at reconciling right-wing and left-wing policies, gaining traction in various center-left political movements.

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Definition

C1Politics

(ideology)A centrist approach that seeks to combine elements of both right-wing and left-wing politics.

Example

  • The third way was popularized by leaders like Tony Blair and Bill Clinton.

C1Philosophy

(concept)A perspective that rejects binary thinking and seeks a synthesis between two opposing views.

Example

  • In philosophical debates, adopting a third way can often lead to innovative solutions.

C1Economics

(ideology)An economic approach that blends elements of capitalism and socialism, emphasizing social welfare and regulation while allowing for private enterprise.

Example

  • The third way in economics aims to balance market freedom with social responsibility.

Similar

Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "third way":

middle waymiddle groundthird partymiddle of the roadtertium quidradical centerradical centrist