Intrinsic And Instrumental Values Of Democracy Flashcards
Second instrumental good of democracy
Intellectual and moral development of citizens
Third instrumental good of decision making
Perceived legitimacy
First intrinsic good of democracy
Freedom as autonomy
Second intrinsic good of democracy
Self realisation
Third intrinsic good of democracy
Equality
The first instrumental value of democracy
Good or correct decisions
What did Rousseau say
Freedom is obedience to laws we give ourselves
What kind of freedom is it to live under laws we give ourself
Freedom as autonomy
Plato said
Man is a political animal
Social choice is
When citizens want different things therefore we need a legitimate way of combining those preferences into an overall decision
Deliberative democracy is
When democracy isn’t about transferring pretences into policy’s but also about debate which transforms preferences