1. Rereading Critical Ideas Concerning and Crises of Democracy

Jalal Hajizade

Volume 2, Issue 1 , Summer and Autumn 2011, , Pages 1-24

Abstract
  Though democracy enjoys such a lofty status in the contemporary world that many people think of it as a certain and evident thing, theory of democracy and its standards have been faced by challenging critiques. The main origin of critical approach towards democracy should be sought for in the ancient ...  Read More

2. Explanation of Foundations of Democracy in Philosophical Ideas of Karl Popper

Amir Masoud Shahramnia; Jalal Hajizadeh

Volume 1, Issue 1 , Summer and Autumn 2010, , Pages 67-86

Abstract
  In the present article, the authors aim to study Karl Raymond Popper's theory of democracy and evaluate its philosophical and epistemological foundations. The importance of this discussion lies in showing the logical relation of and consistency between Popper's scientific-philosopher principles and doctrines ...  Read More