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Is democracy an ethical standard?
Ethics and International Affairs 4:1–17 (1990)
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Can history serve to uphold democracy as an ethical standard of governance? The author suggests that the basic and cross-temporal cornerstones of morality, the family and religion, serve as "intermediate" social structures in attaining the central virtues of a moral democracyAuthor's Profile
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An interpretation of Christian ethics.Reinhold Niebuhr - 1935 - New York,: Meridian Books. Edited by David P. Gushee.
The education of a Christian prince.Desiderius Erasmus - 1965 - New York: Cambridge University Press. Edited by Lisa Jardine, Neil M. Cheshire, Michael J. Heath & Desiderius Erasmus.
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