Philosophie der Republik

The freedom potential of modern societies, above all the justification of political authority, is today linked to a democratically constituted order. What is meant by the idea of being democratic seems, however, to be anything but clear. Is it only a question of representing the people through elect...

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Other Authors: Stekeler-Weithofer, Primin (Editor), Zabel, Benno (Editor)
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Published: Mohr Siebeck 20180801
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