Some Reflections on the Stability of Liberal Democracy

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Philosophical Papers 51 (2):239-264 (2022)
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Liberal democracy is often considered to be unstable, consisting of two markedly different ideals that remain in tension. Yet the thesis regarding the alleged insta...

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10.1080/05568641.2022.2076726

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