During the twentieth century, the view that assertions and norms are valid insofar as they respond to principles independent of all local and temporal contexts came under attack from two perspectives: the partiality of translation and the intersubjective constitution of the self, understood as respo[...]
Alessandro Ferrara explains what new challenges arise for democracy from its becoming a horizon - no longer simply one form of government among others, but the only legitimate form of government, the horizon to which most of us look.[...]