
Bonus episode: Can democracy be saved with decency? A public lecture by Scott Stephens
The Minefield
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The Philosophy of Democracy and Internal Threats
This chapter examines Martin Buber's concept of 'the between' and its significance in fostering meaningful relationships that support democracy. It critiques historical and contemporary challenges to democratic ideals, emphasizing the importance of personal interactions and moral responsibility in countering authoritarianism.
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