Democracy, Common Good and Commons
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DEMOCRACY, COMMON GOOD, COMMONS, PUBLIC CHOICEAbstract
The article presents the idea of democracy in relation to the idea of Common Good, from the perspective of several authors. The aim is to investigate the way in which different conceptions of Common Good affect the definition of democracy, by establishing its limits and virtues. Then, it discusses the definition of common goods from the scope of Public Choice, assessing whether democracy can be understood as a common good, and to what extent this contribution dialogues with the authors studied in the first partDownloads
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