Abstract. According to Popper's critical rationalism, the possibility of disagreement is at the heart of open societies. If this is assumed to be true, is it not illiberal to try to justify principles of justice, which can be regarded as the subject of an unending collective deliberation? I suggest that it is not, using an…
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Ratio Juris is a peer-reviewed journal published by Wiley, covering Judicial and Constitutional Studies, Political Philosophy and Ethics, Law in Society and Culture.
| Publisher | Wiley |
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| Reference style | Author–year (Chicago) Author–year — (Smith, 2023) in the text Smith, Ada, Ben Jones, and Cara Lee. 2023. "A Representative Article Title." Ratio Juris 12 (3): 45–58.
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| Publishes research in | Judicial and Constitutional Studies Political Philosophy and Ethics Law in Society and Culture Legal principles and applications Free Will and Agency |
| ISSN | 0952-1917 |
| Citation impact (2-yr) | 0.54 |
| h-index | 53 |
| i10-index | 309 |
| Total citations | 15,316 |
| Article processing charge | $2,630 |
| Top institutions publishing here | Christian-Albrechts-Universität zu Kiel |
| Journal website | onlinelibrary.wiley.com |
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Abstract According to the most important theories of justice, personal dignity is closely related to independence, and the care that people with disabilities receive is seen as a way for them to achieve the greatest possible autonomy. However, human beings are naturally subject to periods of dependency, and people without disabilities are only “temporarily abled.”…
Jürgen Habermas is a radical democrat. The source of that self‐designation is that his conception of democracy—what he calls “discursive democracy”—is founded on the ideal of “a self‐organizing community of free and equal citizens,” coordinating their collective affairs through their common reason. The author discusses three large challenges to this radical‐democratic ideal of collective self‐regulation:…
The formal structure of subsumption may be represented in a deductive scheme, which one might call the “Subsumption Formula.” The author argues that there is an analogous scheme for the formal structure of balancing or weighing, which he terms the “Weight Formula.” In short, subsumption and balancing have comparable schemata, through which the formal structure…
Abstract. It is now widely accepted as an ideal that democracy should be as deliberative as possible. Democracy should not involve a tussle between different interest groups or lobbies in which the numbers matter more than the arguments. And it should not be a system in which the only arguments that matter are those that…