Democratic Imagination and Common Citizenship

Notes on Open Democracy.

Authors

  • María Jimena Saenz National University of La Plata, Argentina

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.36446/rlfp140

Keywords:

Imagination, Democracy, Deliberation, Citizenship

Abstract

This work presents a reading of the book Open Democracy by H. Landemore focused on two points: i) the place and uses of imagination in political theory and democratic life; ii) the possibility of expanding the imaginary of "open democracy" to the courts and tribunals.

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Published

2024-01-16

How to Cite

Saenz, M. J. (2024). Democratic Imagination and Common Citizenship: Notes on Open Democracy. Revista Latinoamericana De Filosofía Política, 13(1), 40–57. https://doi.org/10.36446/rlfp140

Issue

Section

Symposium: On Helen Landemore´´´´´ s "Open Democracy"