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Democracy's Lifecycle? Marcel Gauchet on Religion and Politics
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This article is published in European Journal of Social Theory.The article was published on 1999-11-01. It has received 4 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Political science of religion & Democracy.read more
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The Politics of Claude Lefort's Political: Between Liberalism and Radical Democracy:
TL;DR: The authors explored the sources and implications of this ambiguity by setting Lefort's work against the backdrop of the anti-totalitarian moment in French political thought and the trajectories of two of his students, Miguel Abensour and Marcel Gauchet.
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Democracy as Socio-Cultural Project of Individual and Collective Sovereignty: Claude Lefort, Marcel Gauchet and the French Debate on Modern Autonomy
TL;DR: Gauchet as mentioned in this paper explores the centrality of the notion of sovereignty in the advent of liberal democracy and conducts this reflection within an overall discussion of the role played by Christianity in the genesis of European modernity.
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Habermas and Gauchet on religion in postsecular society. A critical assessment
TL;DR: In this article, the authors argue that the role of religion in postsecular public life has been overlooked and that the power of religion to symbolically institute communities has remained intact in modern, post-secular society.
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La religion dans l’espace public post-séculier, une confrontation critique des perspectives de Habermas et de Gauchet
TL;DR: Gauchet part d'une vision de la religion dans laquelle cette dimension est centrale as discussed by the authors, and Je considere toutefois que Gauchet sous-estime egalement la mesure dans the religion a conserve ce pouvoir au sein de la societe post-seculiere.