In Our Name : The Ethics of Democracy /

When a government in a democracy acts in our name, are we, as citizens, responsible for those acts? What if the government commits a moral crime? The protestor's slogan--"Not in our name!"--testifies to the need to separate ourselves from the wrongs of our leaders. Yet the idea that i...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Beerbohm, Eric (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton, NJ : Princeton University Press, [2012]
Edición:Course Book
Temas:
Democracy > Moral and ethical aspects.
PHILOSOPHY / Political.
John Rawls.
Justice as Fairness.
agency.
associative accounts.
authority.
belief.
citizens.
citizenship.
coauthors.
cognitive biases.
cognitive burden.
cognitive partisanship.
complicity.
cosubjects.
decision making.
delegation.
deliberation.
deliberative democracy.
democracy.
democratic institutions.
democratic labor.
democratic state.
democratic theory.
distributive justice.
elections.
epistemic virtues.
ethics.
government.
heuristics.
injustice.
judicial mechanisms.
judicial review.
justice.
lawmaking.
macrodemocratic theory.
marginality.
microdemocratic theory.
moral obligations.
moral value.
morality.
nonideal democratic theory.
participation.
participatory accounts.
patriotism.
peer principle.
philosopher-citizens.
plebiscitary mechanisms.
political science.
political wrongdoing.
politics.
popular constitutionalism.
practical authority.
pride.
principled representation.
principles theory.
principles.
public speech.
reasoning.
redundancy.
regret.
representation.
representatives.
responsibility.
shared liability.
social order.
socioeconomic inequalities.
superdeliberation.
superdeliberators.
triage principle.
usability principle.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • Chapter 1. How to Value Democracy
  • Chapter 2. Paper Stones
  • Chapter 3. Philosophers-Citizens
  • Chapter 4. Superdeliberators
  • Chapter 5. What Is It Like to Be a Citizen?
  • Chapter 6. Democracy's Ethics of Belief
  • Chapter 7. The Division of Democratic Labor
  • Chapter 8. Representing Principles
  • Chapter 9. Democratic Complicity
  • Chapter 10. Not in My Name
  • Conclusion
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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