Empathy and Democracy : : Feeling, Thinking, and Deliberation / / Michael E. Morrell.
Democracy harbors within it fundamental tensions between the ideal of giving everyone equal consideration and the reality of having to make legitimate, binding collective decisions. Democracies have granted political rights to more groups of people, but formal rights have not always guaranteed equal...
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| Year of Publication: | 2021 |
| Language: | English |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- 1 The democratic promise
- 2 The deliberative turn in democratic theory
- 3 The elusive concept of empathy
- 4 Empathy in deliberative theory
- 5 Empathy's importance- the empirical evidence
- 6 Deliberative democracy and its critics
- 7 Empathy and democracy
- References
- Index