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Titolo |
Liberty and democracy : philosophic reflections on a free society / / edited by Tibor R. Machan |
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Stanford, California : , : Hoover Institution Press, , [2002] |
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©2002 |
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0-8179-2923-1 |
0-8179-2928-2 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (154 p.) |
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Collana |
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Hoover Institution Press publication ; ; number 504 |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Front Cover; Book Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; Contributors; Introduction: The Democratic Ideal - Tibor R. Machan; 1. Default and Dynamic Democracy - Loren E. Lomasky; 2. The First Founding Father:Aristotle on Freedom and Popular Government - Gregory R. Johnson; 3. Thoughts on Democracy - John Hospers; 4. Moral Worth and the Worth of Rights - Neera K. Badhwar; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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In Liberty and Democracy, contributors grapple with the issue of the proper role of democracy in a society that is committed to respecting protecting the individual rights of all. They challenge conventional thinking, offering provocative ideas on democracy and individual freedom. |
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