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Between Facts and Norms: Contributions to a Discourse Theory of Law and Democracy
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This article is published in Review of Metaphysics.The article was published on 1997-02-01 and is currently open access. It has received 2568 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Democracy.read more
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Towards Intersectional Democratic Innovations
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Revisiting Habermas's colonisation thesis: towards a communicative transformation of the theory of reification
TL;DR: The theory shifts towards communication and communication in modern societies through Habermas and Luhmann's subsequent developments as discussed by the authors, and the differentiation of modern societies shifts toward communication and information.
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The Ashgate Handbook of Legal Translation
TL;DR: The legal translatability process as the "third space" as mentioned in this paper has been studied extensively in the legal translation field, including translation in theory, translation in practice, and translation equivalence as legal fiction.
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Towards a Context-based Citizen Participation Approach: a Literature Review of Citizen Participation Issues and a Conceptual Framework
TL;DR: An attempt to open new research avenues on citizens' participation through the multidisciplinary typology of issues it proposes that is based on three main concepts: context-based reasoning, spatio-temporal representation, and visual analytics.
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Contextualized Autonomy and Liberalism: Broadening the Lenses on Complementary and Alternative Medicines in Preclinical Alzheimer's Disease.
TL;DR: This work explores ethical challenges associated with CAM use in preclinical AD and its practical health and policy implications through the liberal lens, and describes an alternate lens (contextualized liberalism) that describes the impact of social context on choice.
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Varieties of Participation in Complex Governance
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Deliberative democracy or agonistic pluralism
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors examine the current debate about the nature of democracy and discuss the main theses of the approach called "deliberative democracy" in its two main versions, the one put forward by John Rawls, and the other one put forth by Jurgen Habermas.
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The New Public Sphere: Global Civil Society, Communication Networks, and Global Governance
TL;DR: Public diplomacy, as the diplomacy of the public, not of the government, intervenes in this global public sphere, laying the ground for traditional forms of diplomacy to act beyond the strict negotiation of power relationships by building on shared... as mentioned in this paper.
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Tweets and the Streets: Social Media and Contemporary Activism
TL;DR: Tweets and the Streets as mentioned in this paper examines the relationship between the rise of social media and the emergence of new forms of protest, arguing that activists' use of Twitter and Facebook does not fit with the image of a "cyberspace" detached from physical reality.
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