Vindicating Engaged Citizenship and Participatory Democracy


Master's Thesis, 2015

60 Pages, Grade: 1,3 (17/20 in lux. Notensystem)


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Table of Contents

1) Preliminary Thoughts ... 4

2) Engaged Citizenship and Normativity ... 10
a) Merits and Motives seen through the Lenses of a Political Community ... 10
b) Individual Steps facilitated ... 17

3) Reciprocity and Deliberative Participatory Democracy ... 26
a) Reciprocity: Amy Gutmann and Dennis Thompson ... 26
b) Participatory Conceptions of Democracy and Private Autonomy: Jürgen Habermas and David Held ... 29

4) Contentions ... 40

5) Concluding Thoughts ... 51

6) Works Cited ... 55

7) Appendix ... 59
a) Tocqueville on the 'tyranny of the majority' in the American model of democratic state ... 59
b) On the Kantian conception of a state in its relation to the citizen (Metaphysik der Sitten §45-49) ... 60

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Title
Vindicating Engaged Citizenship and Participatory Democracy
College
University of Luxembourg  (Institut für Philosophie)
Grade
1,3 (17/20 in lux. Notensystem)
Author
Year
2015
Pages
60
Catalog Number
V323644
ISBN (eBook)
9783668223080
ISBN (Book)
9783668223097
File size
747 KB
Language
English
Keywords
vindicating, engaged, citizenship, participatory, democracy
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Julius Bertz (Author), 2015, Vindicating Engaged Citizenship and Participatory Democracy, Munich, GRIN Verlag, https://www.grin.com/document/323644

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