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Basic Models of Global Democracy: Theoretical Analysis [PDF]

open access: yesДискурс Пи, 2023
The purpose of the article is to consider possible democratic forms of solving global problems: unilateral actions of democratic states, making interstate alliances and treaties, development of global civil society, establishing supranational (global ...
Shaveko, N.A.
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Epistemic feature of democracy: The role of expert in democratic decision making [PDF]

open access: yesFilozofija i Društvo, 2020
In her book Democracy and Truth: The Conflict between Political and Epistemic Virtues, Snježana Prijić Samaržija advocates that a purely procedural justification which defines the authority and legitimacy of democracy only in relation to the ...
Janković Ivana
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The virtues of Ethics Bowl: Do pre-college philosophy programs prepare students for democratic citizenship?

open access: yesJournal of Philosophy in Schools, 2023
This paper discusses the rationale for, and efforts to quantify the success of, philosophy outreach efforts at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, with a focus on the National High School Ethics Bowl (NHSEB).
Michael Vaquez, Michael Madden Prinzing
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Participation, active citizenship and education

open access: yesTeoría de la Educación: Revista Interuniversitaria, 2014
Over the past few years, the language of «civic virtues» has been recovered following the impulse of two political theories: communitarism and republicanism. Both of them have been proposed as an alternative to dominant liberalism.
Virginia GUICHOT REINA
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Ethical reconstruction of citizenship: A proposal between the intimate self and the public sphere [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
When, in societies today, civic commitment decreases, there is a call for the need to strengthen citizenship education, identified uniquely with its public dimension and, on the other hand, the requirement for character education has been advocated ...
Bernal Guerrero, Antonio   +2 more
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Islamophobia, Hateful Speech, and the Need to Practice Democratic Virtues

open access: yesJournal of Hate Studies, 2013
This essay examines the relationship between hateful speech and its potential and realized harmful effects socially and politically vulnerable groups, particularly Muslims, in a democratic society. I critically evaluate the assumption that free speech is
Shannon Dunn
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Origins and Effects of Populism

open access: yesSociologica, 2019
A comment on Philippe Schmitter's Essay "The Vices and Virtues of ‘Populisms’" (Sociologica, 13(1), 2019)
Zsolt Enyedi
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On Populism. A Comment on Philippe Schmitter's Essay

open access: yesSociologica, 2019
A comment on Philippe Schmitter's essay "The Vices and Virtues of ‘Populisms’" (Sociologica, 13(1), 2019).
Stephen Holmes
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A ‘Peaceable and Orderly Manner’: Town Meetings and other Popular Assemblies in the American Founding

open access: yesJournal of Deliberative Democracy, 2019
The New England town meeting has often been seen as the archetypical deliberative citizen forum (see, e.g., Mansbridge 1980). More recently, political theorists have begun to appreciate the way in which any particular public forum might be better ...
Robert W. T. Martin
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Ten myths about character, virtue and virtue education – plus three well-founded misgivings [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Initiatives to cultivate character and virtue in moral education at school continue to provoke sceptical responses. Most of those echo familiar misgivings about the notions of character, virtue and education in virtue – as unclear, redundant, old ...
Allport G. W.   +14 more
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