Responsible Deliberation, Between Conversation and Consideration : Conditions for a Great Democratic Debate

• Autore: Reber Bernard
• Pubblicazione: Newark : , : John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, , 2024; ©2023
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (299 pages)
• Disciplina: 302.201
• Soggetto topico: Deliberative democracy; Discourse ethics
• Nota di contenuto: Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Part 1. As Many Critiques As There Are Deliberations -- Chapter 1. From Defiant Critical Citizenship to Pluralist Political Critique -- 1.1. Testing critical citizenship -- 1.2. Critique as defiance -- 1.2.1. Relational critique -- 1.3. Stealth democracy versus sunshine democracy -- 1.4. From reactive critique to pluralist political critique -- 1.5. The critique of common sense -- 1.6. Intensity of critique towards democracy and propensity to engage -- 1.7. Comparative attractiveness of five features of democracy -- 1.8. From critical citizenship to citizenship critique -- 1.8.1. Democracy, citizenship and types of critique -- 1.8.2. Beyond the four types of critique: communication, responsibility and burdens of judgment -- 1.9. An unusual debate to tame the critics -- Chapter 2. Multiple and Conflicting Origins of Deliberative Democracy -- 2.1. Recent and deflationary definition of deliberative democracy -- 2.2. The sources of deliberative democracy -- 2.2.1. Eight phases in the evolution of a conflict theory -- 2.2.2. Late arrival of philosophy? -- 2.2.3. Three additional steps in the history of TDD -- 2.2.4. A division into two generations -- 2.3. Questionable developments, remaining problems and the promise of theory -- 2.4. TDD from three other perspectives
• Sommario/riassunto: This book, authored by Bernard Reber, explores the intricacies of democratic deliberation, focusing on the conditions necessary for effective democratic debate. It delves into the critique and evolution of deliberative democracy, examining both theoretical and empirical perspectives. The work considers the philosophical foundations laid by thinkers like Rawls and Habermas, addressing their differing views on political discourse and argumentation. Reber aims to bridge theoretical disputes with practical applications, highlighting the challenges of pluralism, reflective equilibrium, and the burdens of judgment in democratic settings. The book is intended for scholars and students of political science, philosophy, and public policy, offering insights into the complexities of democratic communication and decision-making.
• Titolo autorizzato: Responsible Deliberation, Between Conversation and Consideration
• ISBN: 9781394255658; 1394255659; 9781394255634; 1394255632
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9911019105803321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II