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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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RIGHTS AND DEMOCRACY in a Transformative Constitution
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The Phenomenology of Community Activism: Muslim Civil Society Organisations in Australia
TL;DR: This article examined the emerging phenomenon of Muslim civil society organisations (MCSOs) and found that MCSOs are far more representative of Muslim communities and integral to the long-term position of Islam in Australia.
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Mitigating systemic dangers: the role of connectivity inducers in a deliberative system
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors argue that the idea of deliberative systems may create political asymmetries, increase decision makers' discretionary powers, and neglect the incompatibility of very different discursive dynamics.
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