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40 - Is Liberal Democracy the Best We Can Do? feat. The Morality of Everyday Things
Is democracy the worst form of government except for all the others or is it just the worst?
This is a crossover with the delightful Morality of Everyday Things podcast. Jake and Ant and I discuss what liberal democracy is, the arguments in its favour, and some big critiques. Episode includes Plato, Nazis and Lizards. Enjoy!
Also, go listen to MOET pod!
References
Francis Fukuyama, The End of History and the Last Man
Carl Schmitt The Crisis of Parliamentary Democracy
Karl Popper, The Open Society and its Enemies
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Is democracy the worst form of government except for all the others or is it just the worst?
This is a crossover with the delightful Morality of Everyday Things podcast. Jake and Ant and I discuss what liberal democracy is, the arguments in its favour, and some big critiques. Episode includes Plato, Nazis and Lizards. Enjoy!
Also, go listen to MOET pod!
References
Francis Fukuyama, The End of History and the Last Man
Carl Schmitt The Crisis of Parliamentary Democracy
Karl Popper, The Open Society and its Enemies
Support the show
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