TRINITIES of HISTORICAL CHANGES in POLITICAL VALUES


In terms of Western, Christian, Caucasian Civilization, the political government, with its values, morals, ethics and justice have changed as trinitized below. Such values are also the basis of political philosophies and ideal societies:

Trinity of Historical Changes in Political Values

HOW IS IT RULED?

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AUTOCRATIC  ——————> REPUBLICAN  ——————> DEMOCRATIC  — — — — — — —> NIHILISTIC —————>    
God's Law           Natural law         Man's law                  Jungle law
10 Commandments     Social              Contract Bill of Rights    Might is right
Universal law       Humanistic law      Individual law             Self-survival
Disciplined         Self-disciplined    Undisciplined              No discipline
Rigid order         Controlled system   Loose order                Disorder
Fixed rules         Flexible rules      Loose rules                No rules
"No" to change      "Maybe"             "Yes"                      "I don't care"
"Thou shalt not"    "You may"           "You can"                  "You shall" 
Oppressive          Repressive          Expressive                 Depressive
Reactionary         Moderate            Radical                    Fanatic
Tyranny             Justice             Freedom                    Anarchy


WHO RULES?

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AUTOCRATIC  ——————> REPUBLICAN  ——————> DEMOCRATIC  — — — — — — —> NIHILISTIC —————>    
Autocrat            House of Lords      House of Commons           Mob rule
King                Council             Congress                   War lord
Executive           Legislature         Judicial                   Demagog
Nobleman            Gentleman           Common man                 Wild man
State               Group               Individual                 No one
Authority           Reason              Experience                 Expediency
Ruler               Guardian            Worker                     Syncophant
Aristocracy         Bourgeoisie         Proletariat                Communist
High-class          Middle-class        Low class                  No class
Best rule           Average rule        Worst rule                 None rule
Right-wing          Middle-of-road      Left-wing                  Zealot
Religion            Politics            Lobbyist                   Banditry


WHAT IS SOUGHT?

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AUTOCRATIC  ——————> REPUBLICAN  ——————> DEMOCRATIC  — — — — — — —> NIHILISTIC —————>    
Security            Leisure             Pleasure                   Seclusion
Obey authority      Respect             Reject                     No authority
Duties              Privileges          Rights                     Slavery
Hierarchy           Stability           Equality                   Nothingness
Social unity        Group harmony       Personal diversity         Mob chaos
Morality            Humanity            Legality                   Corruption