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#727 Robert Talisse: Political Philosophy, Pragmatism, Democracy, and Liberalism

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Dewey's Inquiry in Democracy

Dewey understood democracy as the political expression in the collective and social realm of that kind of attitude. If it's experimenting, if it's this sort of inquiring, it looks like our account of democracy's merit is going to invoke certain kinds of epistemic considerations. Democratic politics, in part, is anEpistemic endeavor. Democracy realizes a commitment to equality or fairness or collective autonomy - sociological value.

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