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A Kant-Inspired Vision of Pragmatism as Democratic Experimentalism 1
2015Classical pragmatism is often thought of today in terms of two misguided ideas: the "maxim" that the meaning of a sentence can be spelled out in terms of the difference its being true would make to experience; and the idea that the truth is what "works".
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Democratic experimentalism and the futures of crime control
2019Ian Loader, Richard Sparks
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Dewey and Democratic Experimentation
2023Abstract This chapter reconstructs John Dewey’s theory of political hope and argues that he makes it a necessary condition for democracy. It begins with Dewey’s philosophical anthropology of an ecological self, one that denies any hard lines between self and other, will and world, or individual and environment.
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Social Philosophy Today, 2012
As developed by Sabel, Dorf and Cohen, and John Dewey before them, democratic experimentalism is based on the premise that current democratic practices are no longer able to deal with central and pressing social and political problems. Beginning with the criticism of democracy as command and control, Dorf and Sabel show how current democratic practices
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As developed by Sabel, Dorf and Cohen, and John Dewey before them, democratic experimentalism is based on the premise that current democratic practices are no longer able to deal with central and pressing social and political problems. Beginning with the criticism of democracy as command and control, Dorf and Sabel show how current democratic practices
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Democratic Athens as an Experimental System: History and the Project of Political Theory
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2005Athens as a case study can be useful as an “exemplary narrative” for political science and normative political, on the analogy of the biologicial use of as certain animals (e.g. mice or zebrafish) as “model systems” subject to intensive study by many researchers.
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Law as a Democratic Means: Deweyan Jurisprudence and Democratic Experimentalism
Contemporary Pragmatism, 2012I investigate law and legal thought in relationship to Dewey's demand that within a truly democratic society the ends as well as the means of a democratic society must be democratic. I outline a conception of law that is a democratic means to the greater end of democratic society.
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Democratic Peace and Covert Military Force: An Experimental Test
Journal of Conflict Resolution, 2022How should we reconcile covert war with normative theories of the democratic peace? Proponents argue that these interventions are consistent with democratic peace theory, as leaders intervene covertly to escape backlash by a public that has internalized liberal norms. Yet we know little about public opinion regarding the covert use of force.
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Dewey and Hayek on Democratic Experimentalism
Contemporary Pragmatism, 2012Michael Dorf and Charles Sabel invoke John Dewey's "pragmatist account of thought and action" as the "backdrop" for their theory of democratic experimentalism, an approach to governance emphasizing judicially monitored local decision making within a system of decentralized administrative authority.
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Dewey, Democracy, and Democratic Experimentalism
Contemporary Pragmatism, 2012Dewey's approach to the problem of organizing reform of democracy focused on rethinking the ideal of democratic participation, or, backing up a step, the conditions of communication eventually shaping it. He left the design of institutions to advance joint problem solving and individual development to the outcome of this process.
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Democratic Expression of Public Opinion on Animal Experimentation
Journal of Medical Primatology, 1986In December 1985, a very clear majority of 70% of the Swiss population rejected the proposal of adding an article to the constitution which would have brought animal experimentation to a complete halt in the country. Evidently, the extreme views of antivivisectionist groups are only shared by a minority of the population.
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