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Charles Lindblom on the Market, Elites, Inequality and our Inability to Think Clear

June 22, 2021 by Hans Blokland, by Hans Blokland, Democratic Theory, Social Criticism No Comment 11 Views

Charles Lindblom (1917 – 2017), one of the most important political scientists of the twentieth century, published in 2000 The Market System : What it is, how it works, and what to makeRead More

Robert A. Dahl on Pluralism, Democracy and Deliberation

July 19, 2018 by Hans Blokland, by Hans Blokland, Civil society, Deliberation, Democratic Theory, Uncategorized No Comment 7 Views

Robert Dahl (1915 – 2014) is one of the most influential political scholars of the last century. His ideas on political scholarship, pluralism, democracy and deliberation also influenced Social Science Works. On Dahl,Read More

Challenging extreme claims for truth: How to deliberate the open, pluralist society w

June 4, 2018 by Hans Blokland, by Hans Blokland, Civil society, Deliberation, Democratic Theory, Uncategorized No Comment 3 Views

Imagine we are dealing with a person with a rather monistic mindset, thus believing, assuming or hoping that all questions can only have one right answer, that all these answers can be neatly,Read More

Charles Edward Lindblom, In Memoriam

April 24, 2018 by Hans Blokland, by Hans Blokland, Democratic Theory, Research, Science Watch, Uncategorized No Comment 5 Views

On January 30, 2018, Charles Lindblom died at the age of 100. His ideas on, among others, policy making processes, democracy, the limits and possibilities of social and political science, impairment, and usableRead More

How to deliberate fundamental values? Notes from Brandenburg on our approach.

February 20, 2018 by Hans Blokland, Deliberation, Democratic Theory 1 Comment 6 Views

People hardly ever change their mind. The more they feel forced to justify themselves, the more they feel questioned, criticized, disrespected, and the smaller the chance that they will open their mind toRead More

How To Debate Values In A Diverse Europe

April 1, 2016 by Hans Blokland, by Hans Blokland, Deliberation, Democratic Theory No Comment 3 Views

We need to talk. We need to talk about fundamental concepts like democracy, ethical and political pluralism, tolerance, equality and freedom, concepts that many consider as constitutive for the European identity. We needRead More

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