Ideas of Andrew Shorten, by Theme
[Irish, fl. 2016, At the Unviersity of Limerick, Ireland.]
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5. Theory of Logic / A. Overview of Logic / 5. First-Order Logic
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Liberal Nationalism says welfare states and democracy needed a shared sense of nationality
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20. Action / C. Motives for Action / 5. Action Dilemmas / c. Omissions
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Utilitarians conflate acts and omissions; causing to drown and failing to save are the same
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24. Political Theory / C. Ruling a State / 1. Social Power
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There are eight different ways in which groups of people can be oppressed [PG]
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24. Political Theory / D. Ideologies / 1. Ideology
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Constitutional Patriotism unites around political values (rather than national identity)
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24. Political Theory / D. Ideologies / 5. Democracy / a. Nature of democracy
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Democracy is a method of selection, or it involves participation, or it concerns public discussion
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Some say democracy is intrinsically valuable, others that it delivers good outcomes
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24. Political Theory / D. Ideologies / 5. Democracy / d. Representative democracy
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Representative should be either obedient, or sensible, or typical
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There is 'mirror representation' when the institution statistically reflects the population
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In a changed situation a Mandated Representative can't keep promises and fight for constituents
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24. Political Theory / D. Ideologies / 6. Liberalism / a. Liberalism basics
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Liberal citizens have a moral requirement to respect freedom and equality
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24. Political Theory / D. Ideologies / 6. Liberalism / b. Liberal individualism
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Maybe the rational autonomous liberal individual is merely the result of domination
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24. Political Theory / D. Ideologies / 6. Liberalism / c. Liberal equality
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Liberal equality concerns rights, and liberal freedom concerns choice of ends
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24. Political Theory / D. Ideologies / 6. Liberalism / e. Liberal community
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Liberal Nationalism encourages the promotion of nationalistic values
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24. Political Theory / D. Ideologies / 6. Liberalism / g. Liberalism critique
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Liberalism should not make assumptions such as the value of choosing your own life plan
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24. Political Theory / D. Ideologies / 7. Communitarianism / a. Communitarianism
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Liberals treat individuals as mutual strangers, rather than as social beings
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24. Political Theory / D. Ideologies / 14. Nationalism
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Liberal Nationalism is more communitarian, and Constitutional Patriotism more cosmopolitan
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25. Social Practice / E. Policies / 2. Religion in Society
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Religious toleration has been institutionalised by the separation of church and state
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