Deliberative Democracy and Precautionary Public Reasoning : Exploratory Thoughts

Because public policy is legally binding and, perhaps more pointedly, can have pervasive social and environmental consequences for the autonomy of persons, it should be justifiable to those it could so affect. What is much more controversial, and what constitutes the basic intuitive claim of this ex...

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Main Author: Genevieve Fuji-Johnson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Université de Montréal 2006-05-01
Series:Les Ateliers de l’Ethique
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Online Access:http://www.creum.umontreal.ca/IMG/pdf/ATELIERS_VOL1N1_05_81_87.pdf