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One study of German voters found that at least four dimensions were required to adequately represent all political parties.<ref name=":2">{{Cite journal|last1=Alós-Ferrer|first1=Carlos|last2=Granić|first2=Đura-Georg|date=2015-09-01|title=Political space representations with approval data|url=http://repub.eur.nl/pub/111247|journal=Electoral Studies|volume=39|pages=56–71|doi=10.1016/j.electstud.2015.04.003|quote=The analysis reveals that the underlying political landscapes ... are inherently multidimensional and cannot be reduced to a single left-right dimension, or even to a two-dimensional space. ... From this representation, lower-dimensional projections can be considered which help with the visualization of the political space as resulting from an aggregation of voters' preferences. ... Even though the method aims to obtain a representation with as few dimensions as possible, we still obtain representations with four dimensions or more.|hdl=1765/111247}}</ref>
One study of German voters found that at least four dimensions were required to adequately represent all political parties.<ref name=":2">{{Cite journal|last1=Alós-Ferrer|first1=Carlos|last2=Granić|first2=Đura-Georg|date=2015-09-01|title=Political space representations with approval data|url=http://repub.eur.nl/pub/111247|journal=Electoral Studies|volume=39|pages=56–71|doi=10.1016/j.electstud.2015.04.003|quote=The analysis reveals that the underlying political landscapes ... are inherently multidimensional and cannot be reduced to a single left-right dimension, or even to a two-dimensional space. ... From this representation, lower-dimensional projections can be considered which help with the visualization of the political space as resulting from an aggregation of voters' preferences. ... Even though the method aims to obtain a representation with as few dimensions as possible, we still obtain representations with four dimensions or more.|hdl=1765/111247}}</ref>

There has been references to many other political compasses that are similar, orthogonal or even contradictive.

* https://www.reddit.com/r/Politicaltests/wiki/listoftests (archive [https://archive.md/wip/amTxo https://archive.md/amTxo])
* https://l-lists.com/en/lists/0isll4.html (archive https://archive.md/YATlp)
* https://www.reddit.com/r/PoliticalCompass/comments/flzinl/list_of_every_test_i_know_including_some_you/ (https://archive.md/MOS9q)


== Three Telos Model ==
== Three Telos Model ==
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[[File:Politics map triangle1.png]]
[[File:Politics map triangle1.png]]
{| class="wikitable"
|+
!
!Equity/Equality of outcome
!Freedom/Liberty
!Tradition
|-
|Justification
|It is fair and reduces harm
|People have a need for self-determination
|People have attachments to the practices that tie them to a community,


and changing society rapidly can be destructive.
===Equity/Equality of outcome===
|-
* Justification: Equity can be good because it is fair and reduces harm
|Philosophical Foundation
* Philosophical Foundation: [[W: Young Hegelians | Young Hegelians]], [[W: Critical theory | Critical theory]] and Marxism
|[[W: Young Hegelians |Young Hegelians]], [[W: Critical theory | Critical theory]] and Marxism
* Morals: [[W: The Rise of Victimhood Culture | Victim Culture]]
|[[W: Classical liberalism |Liberalism]] and [[W: Age of Enlightenment | Enlightenment]] [[W: Humanism | Humanism]]
* Economics: Marxism/Socialism
|Ancient philosophy and [[A:Right Hegelians | Right Hegelianism]]
* Structure: Flat
|-
* Power holder: Government
|Morals
* Basic unit: Group/Collective
|[[W: The Rise of Victimhood Culture |Victim Culture]]
* Truth source: Postmodern denial of truth
|[https://alexandria.ucsb.edu/lib/ark:/48907/f37d2s7h Dignity culture]
* World view: Power Structures
|[[W: Honour#Cultures_of_honour_and_cultures_of_law |Honour Culture]]
* Vision of Nature: Unconstrained Utopian
|-

|Economics
===Freedom/Liberty===
|Marxism/Socialism
* Justification: Freedom can be good because people have a need for self-determination
|[[W: Free market |Free Market Capitalism]]
* Philosophical foundation: [[W: Classical liberalism | Liberalism]] and [[W: Age of Enlightenment | Enlightenment]] [[W: Humanism | Humanism]]
|[[W: Mercantilism |Mercantilism]] / [[W: Feudalism | Feudalism]]
* Morals: [https://alexandria.ucsb.edu/lib/ark:/48907/f37d2s7h Dignity culture]
|-
* Economics: [[W: Free market | Free Market Capitalism]]
|Structure
* Structure: [[W: Meritocracy | Meritocratic]] / competence hierarchy
|Flat
* Power holder: [[W: Democracy | Worthy]]
|[[W: Meritocracy |Meritocratic]] / competence hierarchy
* Basic unit: [[W: Individualism | individual]]
|[[W: Caste | Inherited Cast]] /[[W: Social class | Class Hierarchy]]
* Truth source: [[W: Scientific method | scientific method]]
|-
* World view: [[W: Materialism | Materialism]]
|Power holder
* Vision of Nature: Constrained Emergent
|Government

|[[W: Democracy |Worthy]]
===Tradition===
|Cast / Class
* Justification: Tradition can be good because people have attachment to the practices that tie them to a community, and changing society rapidly can be destructive.
|-
* Philosophical foundation: Ancient philosophy and [[A:Right Hegelians | Right Hegelianism]]
|Basic unit
* Morals: [[W: Honour#Cultures_of_honour_and_cultures_of_law | Honour Culture]]
|Group / Collective
* Economics: [[W: Mercantilism |Mercantilism]] / [[W: Feudalism | Feudalism]]
|[[W: Individualism |individual]]
* Structure: [[W: Caste | Inherited Cast]] or [[W: Social class | Class Hierarchy]]
|Family / Tribe
* Power holder: Cast or Class
|-
* Basic unit: Family or Tribe
|Truth source
* Truth: [[W:Prophecy | Divine Knowledge]]
|Postmodern denial of truth
* World view: [[W: Idealism | Idealism]]
|[[W: Scientific method |scientific method]]
* Vision of Nature: Constrained Structured
|[[W:Prophecy |Divine Knowledge]]
|-
|World view
|Power Structures
|[[W: Materialism |Materialism]]
|[[W: Idealism |Idealism]]
|-
|Vision of Nature
|Unconstrained Utopian
|Constrained Emergent
|Constrained Structured
|}


===Ideology Placement===
===Ideology Placement===