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The deliberative impulse : motivating discourse in divided societies /

Andrew F. Smith argues that citizens of divided societies have three powerful incentives to engage in public deliberation_in free, open, and reasoned dialogue aimed at contributing to the establishment of well-developed laws. When contesting for political influence, or pursuing the enshrinement of o...

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Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Smith, Andrew F., 1972-
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Lanham, Md. : Lexington Books, c2011.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
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Résumé:Andrew F. Smith argues that citizens of divided societies have three powerful incentives to engage in public deliberation_in free, open, and reasoned dialogue aimed at contributing to the establishment of well-developed laws. When contesting for political influence, or pursuing the enshrinement of one's convictions in law, deliberating publicly is a necessary condition for taking oneself to be a responsible moral, epistemic, and religious agent.
Description matérielle:1 online resource (xv, 181 p.)
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780739169179
0739169173
1299619991
9781299619999