A Ciceronian Defense of Democratic Participation

Opposing the usual elitist presentation of Cicero, I identify three arguments favoring democratic participation in De re publica and De legibus. The first sees democratic participation as a demand of the common people, which results from their untamable desire for freedom and must be fulfilled to a...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Xinzhi Zhao
Format: Article
Language:Portuguese
Published: Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina 2021-07-01
Series:Política & Sociedade
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Online Access:https://periodicos.ufsc.br/index.php/politica/article/view/78929