Principios e questões de philosophia politica (Vol. 2 of 2) by António Cândido
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"Principios e questões de philosophia politica (Vol. 2 of 2)" by António Cândido is a philosophical treatise written in the late 19th century. This work explores the complexities and practical implications of political suffrage, particularly contrasting the single-name and multi-name voting systems. The author delves into various socio-political theories and critiques surrounding the effectiveness of these electoral methods, presenting arguments for a more structured political representation. The opening of the text establishes
the groundwork for a critical discussion on political suffrage, examining its historical evolution and contemporary challenges. It begins by addressing the contentious nature of universal suffrage, referencing key thinkers who voice skepticism about its efficacy. The author emphasizes the necessity of reforming electoral systems to ensure they reflect the genuine interests of society and reduce corruption and dependence on local influences. Ultimately, this early portion sets the stage for a deeper inquiry into the relationship between the electorate and its representatives, proposing that a proportional representation system could address many pressing political issues of the time. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Cândido, António, 1850-1922 |
|---|---|
| Title | Principios e questões de philosophia politica (Vol. 2 of 2) |
| Credits |
Produced by Rita Farinha and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by National Library of Portugal (Biblioteca Nacional de Portugal).) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 26.7 (College graduate level). Very difficult to read. |
| Language | Portuguese |
| LoC Class | JF: Political science: Political institutions and public administration |
| Subject | Law -- Philosophy |
| Subject | Representative government and representation |
| Subject | Suffrage |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 41293 |
| Release Date | Nov 5, 2012 |
| Last Update | Oct 23, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 334 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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