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The Dialectic of Backsliding: Thinking with Habermas About Democratic Progress and Regression

European Journal of Philosophy, Volume 33, Issue 4, Page 1274-1290, December 2025.
Abstract There is widespread agreement that we are living in an age of “democratic backsliding,” in which a growing number of formally democratic countries are falling behind previously achieved levels of democratization. But on what grounds can we claim that one level of democratic development is “higher” or “lower” than another?
Fabio Wolkenstein
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Eradicating Theocracy Philosophically [PDF]

I (hereafter: the writer) have written this work about the philosophy of theocracy. In this work, the writer proves that theocracy is inherently and utterly an unreasonable and immoral view in political philosophy.
Lotfi Yazdi, Pouya
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Weiler (Gershon) Jewish Theocracy

, 1989
Azria Régine. Weiler (Gershon) Jewish Theocracy. In: Archives de sciences sociales des religions, n°68/2, 1989.
Azria, Régine
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Steven Runciman, The Byzantine theocracy

, 1980
Patlagean Evelyne. Steven Runciman, The Byzantine theocracy. In: Annales. Économies, Sociétés, Civilisations. 35ᵉ année, N. 2, 1980. pp.
Patlagean, Évelyne
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Book Review: Constitutional Theocracy by Ran Hirschl [PDF]

, 2011
When I was a child, the chant I always associated with Islamism was “the Qur’an is our constitution.” Gradually it has been replaced, however, with the mantra of the Muslim Brotherhood in Egypt, “Islam is the solution.” These simplistic tropes seem ...
Hamoudi, Haider Ala, Haider Ala Hamoudi
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The Reformed tradition as public theology

HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2013
This article is a South African perspective of a Black African reflection on the publicity of Reformed faith. Whilst the notion of public theology is fairly new, the article argues, it is important to define the ‘public’ of the type of public theology ...
Vuyani S. Vellem
doaj  

D’AUTORITÉ à VINGTIÈME : le pouvoir absolu dans les articles de Diderot (et de ses collaborateurs) dans l’Encyclopédie

Astérion
The article examines the contestation of absolute power in the political articles written by Diderot and his collaborators in the Encyclopédie. The analysis reveals that the critique of absolute power, although coded and subtle in the early volumes to ...
Eszter Kovács
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The plenitudo potestatis Papae according to Egidio Romano / La plenitudo potestatis Papae según Egidio Romano [PDF]

Studia Gilsoniana, 2017
This article analyzes the relationship, according to Aegidius Romanus, between spiritual power and temporal power. From the point of view of the Augustinian author, the autonomy of the world or that of second causes, following St. Thomas Aquinas, must be
Mario Di Giacomo
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Steven Runciman, The Byzantine Theocracy

, 1979
Sansterre Jean-Marie. Steven Runciman, The Byzantine Theocracy. In: L'antiquité classique, Tome 48, fasc. 1, 1979. pp.
Sansterre, Jean-Marie
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Dostoevsky, Soloviev, and the Problem of Theocracy in The Brothers Karamazov.

, 2017
I examine the relationship between Ivan Karamazov's early article on theocracy and his articulation of theocracy in the parable of The Grand Inquisitor.
Allen, S. Elayne.
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