Heteronomous Citizenship: Civic Virtue and the Chains of Autonomy

In Mitja Sardoc (ed.), Toleration, Respect and Recognition in Education. Wiley-Blackwell. pp. 68–88 (2010)
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This chapter contains sections titled: Introduction: The Liberal Reliance on Autonomy Autonomy: A Working Definition What is Wrong with Autonomy? An Alternative Option: A Liberalism of Conscience Four Objections to the Argument Conclusion Notes References.

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heteronomous citizenship ‐ civic virtue and chains of autonomy   liberal reliance on autonomy ‐ liberals' fondness for personal autonomy being familiar   Jeff Spinner‐Halev, contending that autonomy is ‘at the center of liberalism’   autonomy, a complex idea ‐ with multifarious and contested criteria   unforced choice condition of autonomy ‐ stipulating that a person must not be made to choose options, under physical coercion or psychological threat   autonomy, person engaging in considered choosing ‐ evaluation and assessment of options at hand prior to making choices   liberals, cannot reasonably assume ‐ that the good life for persons includes autonomy   heteronomy, a decent, respectable, and acceptable condition ‐ for individuals within liberal polities   heteronomous people, requiring decent, defensible education ‐ liberal polity, not shirking its responsibility to ensure that such is the case

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