Ep. 350: Rorty on Justification and Essentialism (Part Two)
The Partially Examined Life Philosophy Podcast
Philosophy and Democracy: A Critical Examination
This chapter explores the philosophical underpinnings of democracy, critiquing traditional arguments that may inadvertently support totalitarianism. It contrasts views from existentialism, pragmatism, and communicative reason, highlighting the complexities of moral reasoning in political discourse.
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