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Ideas for Herodotus, Charles Taylor and John Dewey
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24. Political Theory / B. Nature of a State / 2. State Legitimacy / c. Social contract
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The social contract sees society as constituted by and for individuals [Taylor,C]
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24. Political Theory / D. Ideologies / 5. Democracy / a. Nature of democracy
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Democracy is the development of human nature when it shares in the running of communal activities [Dewey]
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Democracy is not just a form of government; it is a mode of shared living [Dewey]
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24. Political Theory / D. Ideologies / 6. Liberalism / a. Liberalism basics
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Liberals aim to allow individuals to realise their capacities [Dewey]
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24. Political Theory / D. Ideologies / 6. Liberalism / b. Liberal individualism
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Individuality is only developed within groups [Dewey]
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24. Political Theory / D. Ideologies / 7. Communitarianism / a. Communitarianism
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The things in civilisation we prize are the products of other members of our community [Dewey]
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Assigning a right based on a human capacity implies that the capacity should be developed [Taylor,C]
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If freedom depends on society and culture, the greatest freedom is in shaping them [Taylor,C]
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24. Political Theory / D. Ideologies / 7. Communitarianism / b. Against communitarianism
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Our reliance on other people close to us does not imply any political obligations [Taylor,C]
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