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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...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Beerbohm, Eric Anthony, 1975- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, 2012.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • How to value democracy
  • Paper stones, the ethics of participation
  • Philosophers-citizens
  • Superdeliberators
  • What is it like to be a citizen?
  • Democracy's ethics of belief
  • The division of democratic labor
  • Representing principles
  • Democratic complicity
  • Not in my name, macrodemocratic design.