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Ep. 18 - Democracy, More or Less | Dr. Bruce Cain
Ep. 18 - Democracy, More or Less | Dr. Bruce Cain
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65 minutes
Released:
Aug 14, 2016
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Democracy is almost universally seen as a good thing, but it has serious drawbacks. Is there any alternative to democracy? Are there any constraints on democracy? Is there any recourse a minority has when a majority wants to oppress them? What makes democracy - and government in general - legitimate? To help me answer these questions in political theory, I'm joined by Dr. Bruce Cain of Stanford University. Get full access to Steve Patterson's Substack at stevepatterson.substack.com/subscribe
Released:
Aug 14, 2016
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Podcast episode
Titles in the series (100)
Ep. 1 - Introduction: Philosophy Across the World by Patterson in Pursuit