Liberal Democratic Perspective Of The Nigerian State

"Liberal Democratic Institutions and the Damages of Political Corruption"

This article contributes to the debate concerning the identification of politically relevant cases of corruption in a democracy by sketching the basic traits of an original liberal theory of institutional corruption. We define this form of corruption as a deviation with respect to the role entrusted to people occupying certain institutional positions, which are crucial for the implementation of...

Creating clones, kids & chimera: liberal democratic compromise at the crossroads.

The objective of this article is to find middle ground between the supporters and opponents of biotechnology by perpetuating the existing legal compromise pertaining to the complete range of health and welfare doctrines relevant to the biotechnological industry. The author aspires neither to add to nor detract from this liberal democratic consensus, but to preserve its constitutive balance betw...

Fundamentalism from the Perspective of Liberal Tolerance

Repentance and the Liberal State

The article defends four broad theses: that repentance is the intrinsically appropriate response to moral wrongdoing (Part II); that legal punishment may seek to facilitate repentance and, when repentance is in evidence prior to the completion of a justified punishment, that it can be a legitimate ground for the merciful reduction of the offender’s sentence (Part III); that according repentance...

Jabri , the theory of state: the social power and ideal of democratic changes

  Mohammed Abed al-jabri has advanced tow main projects in his intelectual endeavours: first, an anattempt to study and reveal, as he say, Arab-islamic reason, second to propuse ideas to  restrucutring it with an aim for political changes in The line of democratic order. In this propuse, he confronts, both directly and idirectly, with a theory of state. This research deals with consisteney of...