Souillac, Genevieve, 1969-

The burden of democracy the claims of cultures, public culture, and democratic memory / [electronic resource] : Genevieve Souillac. - Lanham, Md. : Lexington Books, 2011. - xi, 225 p.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The burden of difference: pluralist justice and the public sphere -- Moral conversations and democratic hermeneutics -- Particularism versus universalism: a false debate? -- Secularism, culture, and critique -- Laicite and the memory of public culture -- The ties that bind: public culture and the debt to the past -- Normative solidarity and public hermeneutics -- From intersubjectivity to encounter -- Exit of religion, debt of meaning.


Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.

9780739171899 (electronic bk.)




Democracy--Philosophy.


Electronic books.

JC423 / .S7215 2011

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